Strait of Hormuz shipping
Hormuz 4 ships a day, as of 1 Nov 2026. 7-day average; 1-year average 25. Strait of Hormuz shipping and the other weird recession indicators are on one page, each with its latest reading.
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Ships that crossed each chokepoint in one day, from IMF PortWatch, which counts them from ship position (AIS) signals. Tankers are one ship type inside the total.
The headline is the mean daily count for Hormuz over the last 7 days on file. The 1-year average is the mean over the 365 days to the latest day, and "vs avg" compares the two. PortWatch runs about 6 days behind.
Source: IMF PortWatch. As of 1 Nov 2026.