Operating expenses of Royal Caribbean Cruises worldwide 2009-2023
The operating expenses of Royal Caribbean Cruises worldwide increased by 17.5 percent in 2023 compared to the previous year. While the company's operating expenses declined to under 2.7 billion U.S. dollars in 2021 due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, they rose sharply in 2022, then peaked at nearly 7.8 billion U.S. dollars in 2023.