In 2023, *** million passengers travelled on the Scottish inter-island routes, marking an increase of * passengers compared to the previous year. Between 2003 and 2022, the numbers of passengers remained steady with the only significant decrease occurring during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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GOV.UK. (December 11, 2024). Number of ferry passenger movements on the Scottish inter-island routes in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2003 and 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/315515/scottish-inter-island-ferry-route-travel-volume-uk/
GOV.UK. "Number of ferry passenger movements on the Scottish inter-island routes in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2003 and 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 11, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/315515/scottish-inter-island-ferry-route-travel-volume-uk/
GOV.UK. (2024). Number of ferry passenger movements on the Scottish inter-island routes in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2003 and 2023 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/315515/scottish-inter-island-ferry-route-travel-volume-uk/
GOV.UK. "Number of Ferry Passenger Movements on The Scottish Inter-island Routes in The United Kingdom (Uk) between 2003 and 2023 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 11 Dec 2024, /statistics/315515/scottish-inter-island-ferry-route-travel-volume-uk/
GOV.UK, Number of ferry passenger movements on the Scottish inter-island routes in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2003 and 2023 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/315515/scottish-inter-island-ferry-route-travel-volume-uk/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Number of ferry passenger movements on the Scottish inter-island routes in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2003 and 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], GOV.UK, December 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/315515/scottish-inter-island-ferry-route-travel-volume-uk/
