2: Size and Composition of The Merchant Fleet
| Table 2.2: Changes in the Danish Merchant Fleet
 | 
|   | Gain | Loss
 | Net Gain | 
| Year | Number | GT
 | DWT | Number | GT
 | DWT | Number | GT
 | DWT | 
|   | of ships | (1,000)
 | (1,000) | of ships | (1,000)
 | (1,000) | of ships | (1,000)
 | (1,000) | 
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 
| 1993 | 46 | 790
 | 1,235 | 41 | 848
 | 1,500 | 5 | -58
 | -265 | 
| 1994 | 42 | 518
 | 644 | 54 | 432
 | 550 | -12 | 86
 | 94 | 
| 1995 | 28 | 524
 | 879 | 46 | 413
 | 402 | -18 | 111
 | 477 | 
| 1996 | 60 | 912
 | 1,021 | 59 | 608
 | 766 | 1 | 304
 | 255 | 
| 1997 | 39 | 506
 | 559 | 41 | 703
 | 1,175 | -2 | -197
 | -616 | 
| 1998 | 48 | 793
 | 955 | 42 | 680
 | 1,004 | 6 | 113
 | -49 | 
| 1999 | 31 | 744
 | 1,003 | 41 | 741
 | 1,111 | -10 | 8
 | -115 | 
| 2000 | 48 | 1,535
 | 2,356 | 39 | 630
 | 1,008 | 9 | 905
 | 1,348 | 
| Jan-Oct 2001 | 20 | 542
 | 594 | 58 | 445
 | 454 | -38 | 97
 | 140 |