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Who Goes Cruising?

The Maritime Evaluations Group has analyzed by nationality the breakdown of passengers choosing to take an oceangoing cruise vacation:

United States	11,350,000
UK	1,337,000
Germany	763,000
Asia (not including Japan)	600,000
Italy	640,000
Spain	518,000
Australia/New Zealand	292,750
Canada	300,000
France	252,000
Greece	104,000
Rest of Europe/Scandinavia	250,000
Japan	180,000
Cyprus *	75,000
Freighter Passengers	3,000
Total	16,661,750

Note: The above numbers do not include the approximately 1 million passengers who took a river/inland waterway cruise, nor the 300,000 passengers who took a coastal sailing aboard the Norwegian Coastal Voyages ships. All figures are for 2007.

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