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ECD IMPORTS AS A LONG-TERM CYCLES IN SEA TRADE LONG-TERM
OF WORLD SEABORNE IMPORTS
Index 1950=100, 1950-2015 Index 1950=10
OECD imports Non-OECD imports
2,000 Sea trade Sea trade estimate 180
1,500 160
140
1,000 120
100
500
80
1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 0 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 60
1950 40
20
0
1950
1970s 1980s 1990s
1973 1979 1991 1997
st Oil Crisis 2nd Oil Crisis Financial Crisis Asia Crisis
2 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1
ENEFICIAL OWNERS ESTABLISHED ANNUALLY GLOBAL FLEET DEVELOPMENT GLOBAL FL
1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010
Number of vessels, 1964-2014 Gross tonnes a
60,000 Containership Gas Tank Bulk General Cargo 1.2bn
1bn
50,000
800m
40,000 600m
400m
30,000 200m
20,000 0
1965 1
10,000
0
1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010
