The maritime economy from geographical and sectoral perspective

Valeriya Angelova-ToshevaUnit E4 Regional Statistics and geographical information, Eurostat

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I. Maritime policy indicators, methodology, visualisations, dissemination

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Pages dedicated to maritime regions provide a single entry point to all information

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Regional statistics by coastal/non-coastal regions

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Statistics Explained provides information in Wikipedia style

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The Regional Yearbook provides

together with the tables, graphs and

commentaries various maps on maritime

issues

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RYB 2015 editions

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Regional Statistics Illustrated

• http://e4rsi.eu/explorer/publisher/test-maritime.html

• A demo version of the new maritime statistics vislet

• Will be officially released in October

• Will include all available relevant indicators by coastal/non-coastal regions

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II. The maritime economy from geographical and sectoral perspective – latest results

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Different ways of discovering the maritime economy

• Total employment, economy and GDP in the coastal (maritime) regions

• Typically maritime sectors at national level

• A hybrid approach

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Coastal regions often generate higher GDP per inhabitant than non-coastal regions (in 13 out of the 20 EU Member States concerned).

GDP disparities between coastaland non-coastal regions, 2012

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Coastal tourism (based on LAU-2 aggregates)

Share of nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in coastal areas, 2013

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Maritime transport

Maritime transport of goods, by direction, 2013 (1 000 tonnes)

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Maritime transport of passengers, by direction, 2013 (1 000 persons)

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Maritime manufacturing

Uni

ted

Kin

gdom

Fra

nce

Ger

man

y

Ital

y

Spa

in

Pol

and

Sw

eden

Fin

land

Rom

ania

Gre

ece

Den

mar

k

Cro

atia

Por

tuga

l

Bel

gium

Bul

garia

Lith

uani

a

Est

onia

Cyp

rus

Slo

veni

a

Latv

ia

Nor

way

-50

50

150

250

350

450

Building of ships and floating structures Building of pleasure and sporting boats

Repair and maintenance of ships and boats

500

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

3,000

3,500

Value added of the maritime manufacturing sector by main NACE (EUR million)by country, 2012 (¹)(²)

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Number of enterprises in the maritime manufacturing sector by main NACE Rev. 2 activities, 2012

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Fisheries, aquaculture and fish processing

Value added of processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs, 2012 (EUR million)

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Catches in volume, EU-28, 2004–13 (1 000 tonnes)

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Aquaculture production in marine areas, 2012 (1 000 tonnes live weight)

Spain249.8

United Kingdom192.3

France161.1

Greece106.6

Netherlands42.5

Ireland35.5

Others (²)57.8

Norway,1 321.0

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Other maritime activities directly related to the coast and the sea

Production in main primary maritime sectors NACE Rev. 2 activities (mining and quarrying), EU-28, 2005–14

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Thank you for your attention!

More information on maritime statistics

• http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/maritime-policy-indicators/overview• Contact: eurostat-institutional-support@ec.europa.eu• Questions related to coastal regions: ESTAT-REGIO@ec.europa.eu

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