In 2024, Marseille recorded the highest number of transit cruise passengers among the selected Mediterranean ports, with almost *** million passengers. When looking at the number of embarking and disembarking cruise passengers at Mediterranean ports, Barcelona reported a higher figure than Marseille that year.
Blanks indicate unavailable data. Figures have been rounded. Data prior to 2024 was previously published by the source.
The analysis is based on data collected from MedCruise member ports. As of 2024, the association had 78 members representing more than 160 ports in the Mediterranean region, including the West Med, Adriatic, East Med, and Black Sea.
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MedCruise. (May 8, 2025). Number of transit cruise passengers at selected Mediterranean ports from 2019 to 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/386750/passenger-numbers-leading-mediterranean-ports-of-call-cruise-sector/
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