Global number of oil spills from tankers, 1970 to 2023
Tanker accidents are broken down by magnitude based on the amount of oil spilled.

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- Global annual average number of oil spills from tankers per decade
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- Global quantity of oil spilled from tankers
- Number of tanker spills by operation at time of incident, 1970-2023
- Number of tanker spills by primary cause of spill, 1970-2023