Merchant marine

Merchant marine compares all ships engaged in the carriage of goods; or all commercial vessels (as opposed to all nonmilitary ships), which excludes tugs, fishing vessels, offshore oil rigs, etc.

Rank Order Listing for the Merchant marine field
RankCountryMerchant marineDate of Information
1Indonesia9,053
2Panama7,914
3Japan5,299
4China4,610
5United States3,692
6Singapore3,526
7Marshall Islands3,419
8Liberia3,321
9Russia2,625
10Hong Kong2,615
11Malta2,205
12Korea, South1,897
13Vietnam1,863
14India1,719
15Malaysia1,704
16Philippines1,615
17Norway1,581
18United Kingdom1,570
19Bahamas, The1,418
20Italy1,405
21Greece1,343
22Turkey1,277
23Netherlands1,233
24Cyprus1,020
25Saint Vincent and the Grenadines889
26Antigua and Barbuda853
27Thailand807
28Brazil791
29Belize764
30Iran720
31Denmark668
32Canada657
33Germany629
34Mexico617
35United Arab Emirates616
36Nigeria576
37Portugal576
38Australia563
39France555
40Honduras550
41Sierra Leone469
42Ukraine417
43Vanuatu405
44Egypt389
45Saudi Arabia380
46Cambodia364
47Sweden359
48Bangladesh329
49Tanzania329
50Togo327
51Azerbaijan313
52Korea, North274
53Venezuela269
54Taiwan267
55Mongolia265
56Bahrain259
57Finland259
58Tuvalu254
59Gibraltar250
60Saint Kitts and Nevis240
61Chile222
62Comoros218
63Cook Islands215
64Belgium192
65Papua New Guinea173
66Argentina167
67Cayman Islands165
68Bermuda160
69Kuwait158
70Luxembourg152
71Moldova151
72Poland148
73Qatar140
74Ecuador137
75Croatia131
76Barbados121
77Kazakhstan121
78Spain119
79Romania112
80Kiribati111
81New Zealand111
82Algeria106
83Colombia102
84Trinidad and Tobago102
85Brunei100
86Dominica100
87Faroe Islands100
88Libya98
89Burma95
90Peru95
91Ireland88
92South Africa88
93Morocco87
94Sri Lanka87
95Curacao82
96Georgia82
97Bulgaria80
98Iraq80
99Paraguay80
100Estonia74
101Turkmenistan72
102Latvia68
103Maldives67
104Tunisia66
105Micronesia, Federated States of63
106Lithuania61
107Albania60
108Fiji60
109Uruguay57
110Angola55
111Guyana55
112Lebanon55
113Pakistan53
114Oman51
115Bolivia49
116Ghana44
117Cabo Verde43
118Jamaica43
119Israel42
120Cuba41
121Equatorial Guinea38
122Iceland33
123Tonga33
124Jordan32
125Yemen31
126Switzerland30
127Gabon29
128Madagascar28
129Mauritius28
130Senegal28
131Congo, Democratic Republic of the27
132Mozambique27
133British Virgin Islands25
134Seychelles24
135Dominican Republic23
136Solomon Islands23
137Kenya22
138Syria21
139Cameroon19
140Sudan18
141French Polynesia17
142Congo, Republic of the16
143Cote d'Ivoire15
144Djibouti15
145Sao Tome and Principe15
146Samoa13
147Montenegro12
148Costa Rica11
149Ethiopia11
150Namibia10
151New Caledonia10
152Suriname10
153Eritrea9
154Gambia, The9
155Guatemala9
156Guinea-Bissau9
157Greenland8
158Slovenia8
159Mauritania7
160Benin6
161Grenada6
162Belarus5
163Nicaragua5
164Somalia5
165Haiti4
166Turks and Caicos Islands4
167Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)3
168Guam3
169El Salvador2
170Anguilla1
171Guinea1
172Laos1
173Macau1
174Niger1
175Northern Mariana Islands1
176Uganda1
177Zambia1