The acronym GT stands for gross tonnage. Data correct at December 31, 2013. According to the source, only ships of at least 100 GT were included in the survey.
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Passenger ships of the world's merchant fleet - volume 2013
This statistic shows the volume of passenger ships in the world merchant fleet in 2013, by vessel type. The total volume of passenger ships in the world merchant fleet amounted to **** million GT that year.
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VDR. (August 25, 2014). Volume of passenger ships in the world merchant fleet in 2013, by vessel type (1,000 metric GT) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/264043/volume-of-passenger-ships-in-the-world-merchant-fleet/
VDR. "Volume of passenger ships in the world merchant fleet in 2013, by vessel type (1,000 metric GT)." Chart. August 25, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/264043/volume-of-passenger-ships-in-the-world-merchant-fleet/
VDR. (2014). Volume of passenger ships in the world merchant fleet in 2013, by vessel type (1,000 metric GT). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/264043/volume-of-passenger-ships-in-the-world-merchant-fleet/
VDR. "Volume of Passenger Ships in The World Merchant Fleet in 2013, by Vessel Type (1,000 Metric Gt)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 25 Aug 2014, /statistics/264043/volume-of-passenger-ships-in-the-world-merchant-fleet/
VDR, Volume of passenger ships in the world merchant fleet in 2013, by vessel type (1,000 metric GT) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/264043/volume-of-passenger-ships-in-the-world-merchant-fleet/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Volume of passenger ships in the world merchant fleet in 2013, by vessel type (1,000 metric GT) [Graph], VDR, August 25, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/264043/volume-of-passenger-ships-in-the-world-merchant-fleet/
