This statistic represents the number of passenger ships in the world merchant fleet as of January 1, 2017, with a breakdown by ship type. Overall, there were passenger ships in the world merchant fleet in 2017, some of which were pure passenger ferries.
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ISL. (August 30, 2017). Number of passenger ships in the world merchant fleet as of January 1, 2017, by ship type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/264036/number-of-passenger-ships-in-the-world-merchant-fleet/
ISL. "Number of passenger ships in the world merchant fleet as of January 1, 2017, by ship type." Chart. August 30, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/264036/number-of-passenger-ships-in-the-world-merchant-fleet/
ISL. (2017). Number of passenger ships in the world merchant fleet as of January 1, 2017, by ship type. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/264036/number-of-passenger-ships-in-the-world-merchant-fleet/
ISL. "Number of Passenger Ships in The World Merchant Fleet as of January 1, 2017, by Ship Type." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 30 Aug 2017, /statistics/264036/number-of-passenger-ships-in-the-world-merchant-fleet/
ISL, Number of passenger ships in the world merchant fleet as of January 1, 2017, by ship type ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/264036/number-of-passenger-ships-in-the-world-merchant-fleet/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Number of passenger ships in the world merchant fleet as of January 1, 2017, by ship type [Graph], ISL, August 30, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/264036/number-of-passenger-ships-in-the-world-merchant-fleet/
