Inland waterway transport enterprises by number of vessels in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Inland waterway transport enterprises by number of vessels was 145 Number in 2012. ▼ Falling
Inland waterway transport enterprises by number of vessels in United Kingdom, 2002–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2012, inland waterway transport enterprises by number of vessels in United Kingdom stood at 145 Number. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland waterway transport enterprises by number of vessels in United Kingdom peaked at 194 Number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 145 Number, in 2007.
United Kingdom ranks 6th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Inland waterway transport enterprises by number of vessels in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 194 Number | — |
| 2003 | 194 Number | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 194 Number | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 194 Number | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 194 Number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 145 Number | -25.3% |
| 2008 | 145 Number | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 145 Number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 145 Number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 145 Number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 145 Number | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 175.62 Number | 145 Number | 194 Number | 8 |
| 2010s | 145 Number | 145 Number | 145 Number | 3 |
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- Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants 667.92 Patents (2022)
- Road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by NUTS 2 region 159 Kilometre (2018)
- Inland fisheries 452.13 Tonnes (2022)
- Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land 6,125 Hectares (2025)
- Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area 16,821 Hectares (2025)
- Agricultural land area — Arable land 6,083 Hectares (2025)
- Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture 10,697 Hectares (2025)
- Agricultural land area — Permanent crops 41.76 Hectares (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is inland waterway transport enterprises by number of vessels in United Kingdom?
- Inland waterway transport enterprises by number of vessels in United Kingdom was 145 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest inland waterway transport enterprises by number of vessels recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 194 Number in 2002.
- What is the lowest inland waterway transport enterprises by number of vessels recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 145 Number in 2007.
- How does United Kingdom rank for inland waterway transport enterprises by number of vessels?
- United Kingdom ranks 6th out of 27 countries with data for 2012.
- Is inland waterway transport enterprises by number of vessels rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Inland waterway transport enterprises by number of vessels (1990 - 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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