Industry Statistics and Rankings
Country Benchmarking
Industry Performance Rankings
This report accounts for 36 number of countries where the industry is active.
The Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Europe has a market size of €163.3bn in 2024. Revenue volatility is very high, and revenue has grown at a CAGR of 4.1 % from 2019-2024. The average number of employees is 230k in 2024 a number that has grown at a CAGR of 1.2 % over the past five years. One of the most prominent threats to the industry is...
European High and Lows
Top Questions Answered in this Report
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What is the market size of the Sea & Coastal Water Transport industry in Europe in 2024?
The market size of the Sea & Coastal Water Transport industry in Europe is €163.3bn in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Europe industry in 2024?
There are 16,146 businesses in the Sea & Coastal Water Transport industry in Europe, which has declined at a CAGR of 0.0 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Sea & Coastal Water Transport industry in Europe grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Sea & Coastal Water Transport industry in Europe has been declining at a CAGR of 4.1 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Sea & Coastal Water Transport industry in Europe over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Sea & Coastal Water Transport industry in Europe is expected to grow.
What does the Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Europe include?
Sea and coastal passenger water transport and Sea and coastal freight water transport are part of the Sea & Coastal Water Transport industry.
Which countries have the most businesses in the Sea & Coastal Water Transport industry in Europe?
The European country with the most businesses in the Sea & Coastal Water Transport industry is Turkey.
How competitive is the Sea & Coastal Water Transport industry in Europe?
The level of competition is high and steady in the Sea & Coastal Water Transport industry in Europe.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Greece
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Russia
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in the Netherlands
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Belgium
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Italy
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Sweden
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Cyprus
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Latvia
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in France
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Norway
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Switzerland
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Poland
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Finland
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Slovenia
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Bulgaria
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Portugal
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Lithuania
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Hungary
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in the UK
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Denmark
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Germany
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Malta
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Croatia
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Spain
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Romania
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Czechia
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Turkey
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Ireland
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Estonia
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Iceland
- Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Europe
- Sea & Coastal Passenger Water Transport in the UK
- Sea & Coastal Freight Water Transport in the UK
- Sea & Coastal Freight Water Transport in Germany
- Sea & Coastal Freight Water Transport in Ireland
- Sea & Coastal Freight Water Transport in Ireland
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
The industry includes the transport of passengers or freight on sea or coastal routes. This includes the operation of excursion, cruise or sightseeing boats, the operation of ferries and water taxis and the renting of pleasure boats with crew for sea or coastal transport.
What's included in this industry?
Sea and coastal passenger water transport Sea and coastal freight water transportIndustry Code
501 - Sea and coastal water transport in Europe
Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- 2024 Revenue Growth
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Performance Snapshot
Charts
- Revenue in the Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Europe
- Employees in the Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Europe
- Business in the Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Europe
- Profit in the Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Europe
Life Cycle
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
International Trade
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Geographic Breakdown
Business Locations
Heat maps
- Share of Total Industry Revenue by Region (2024)
- Share of Total Industry Enterprises by Region (2024)
- Share of Total Industry Employment by Region (2024)
- Share of Total Industry Wages by Region (2024)
Data Tables
Values and annual change provided for 37 European countries:
- Revenue by Region (2024)
- IVA by Region (2024)
- Enterprises by Region (2024)
- Employment by Region (2024)
- Exports by Region (2024)
- Imports by Region (2024)
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
ANALYSIS
What is the competitive landscape in Europe?
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Europe industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Sea & Coastal Water Transport in Europe industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and boottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2024)
- Business Growth (2024)
- Job Growth (2024)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2024)
- Imports/Demand (2024)
- Exports/Revenue (2024)
- Revenue per Employee (2024)
- Wages/Revenue (2024)
- Employees per Establishment (2024)
- Average Wage (2024)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Methodology
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