The number of cruise passengers from North America bounced back in 2022, following a sharp drop with the onset of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Despite the significant annual increase, the volume of cruise guests sourced from that region remained below pre-pandemic levels. Overall, the United States accounted for most cruise travelers from North America, with around 11.9 million passengers sourced from that country in 2022. Meanwhile, Canada ranked second, with roughly 567 thousand cruise passengers.
Number of cruise passengers sourced from North America from 2019 to 2022, by country (in 1,000s)
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CLIA. (June 19, 2023). Number of cruise passengers sourced from North America from 2019 to 2022, by country (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251091/cruise-passenger-numbers-by-source-country-north-america/
CLIA. "Number of cruise passengers sourced from North America from 2019 to 2022, by country (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251091/cruise-passenger-numbers-by-source-country-north-america/
CLIA. (2023). Number of cruise passengers sourced from North America from 2019 to 2022, by country (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251091/cruise-passenger-numbers-by-source-country-north-america/
CLIA. "Number of Cruise Passengers Sourced from North America from 2019 to 2022, by Country (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251091/cruise-passenger-numbers-by-source-country-north-america/
CLIA, Number of cruise passengers sourced from North America from 2019 to 2022, by country (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251091/cruise-passenger-numbers-by-source-country-north-america/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Number of cruise passengers sourced from North America from 2019 to 2022, by country (in 1,000s) [Graph], CLIA, June 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251091/cruise-passenger-numbers-by-source-country-north-america/