Here are a few of the most interesting Carnival Cruise Line statistics and facts I was able to dig up including revenue totals and employee counts. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
Carnival Cruise Line Facts
- Website: Official Website
- Year Founded: 1972
- Headquarters: Doral, FL
- Founder(s): Ted Arison
- Current Chief Executive: Arnold Donald
- Subsidiaries / Brands: AIDA Cruises, Costa Cruises, P&O Cruises, P&O Cruises Australia, Cunard, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line and Seabourn
What is Carnival Cruise Line?
Carnival Corporation & plc is one of the world’s largest leisure travel companies with a portfolio of nine of the world’s leading cruise lines sailing to all seven continents. With operations in North America, Australia, Europe and Asia, its portfolio features Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, Seabourn, P&O Cruises (Australia), Costa Cruises, AIDA Cruises, P&O Cruises (UK) and Cunard. (source)
Carnival Cruise Line Employee Count
Number of employees:
14,000 shoreside and 92,000 shipboard employees
Last updated 1/1/20
Carnival Cruise Line Revenue Totals
Carnival Cruise Line revenue (annual):
- FY 2020: $5.595 billion
- FY 2019: $20.825 billion
- FY 2018: $18.881 billion
- FY 2017: $17.510 billion
Carnival Cruise Line net income (annual):
- FY 2020: $10.236 billion net loss
- FY 2019: $2.990 billion
- FY 2018: $3.152 billion
- FY 2017: $2.606 billion
Carnival Cruise Line Statistics
Number of ships:
Last updated 3/15/20
Number of ships Carnival expects to add through 2025:
Last updated 1/1/20
Carnival Cruise Line guests (annual):
- FY 2019: 12.1 million
- FY 2018: 12.4 million
- FY 2017: 12.9 million
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- Revenue and Income Totals
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