Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Ireland
Ireland: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate was 9.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Ireland is 9.1 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 67.7% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 61.24 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -30.13 % change on previous year, in 2011.
Ireland ranks 32nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -23.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -8.65 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 1963 | -7.02 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1964 | 16.6 % change on previous year | -336.6% |
| 1965 | 11.97 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 1966 | 12.14 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 26.03 % change on previous year | +114.4% |
| 1968 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 1969 | 25.74 % change on previous year | +686.8% |
| 1970 | 18.43 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 1971 | -7.98 % change on previous year | -143.3% |
| 1972 | 25.14 % change on previous year | -415.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9134 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 1974 | -1.84 % change on previous year | -301.6% |
| 1975 | -1.89 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -469.0% |
| 1977 | -0.8854 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 1978 | 12.35 % change on previous year | -1494.4% |
| 1979 | -10.66 % change on previous year | -186.3% |
| 1980 | 61.24 % change on previous year | -674.5% |
| 1981 | 28.42 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 1982 | 11.07 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 1983 | -4.3 % change on previous year | -138.9% |
| 1984 | 14.07 % change on previous year | -426.9% |
| 1985 | 10.67 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0205 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 1987 | 5.98 % change on previous year | +29088.1% |
| 1988 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 1989 | -19.71 % change on previous year | -617.0% |
| 1990 | 12.97 % change on previous year | -165.8% |
| 1991 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 1992 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1993 | 10.87 % change on previous year | +100.8% |
| 1994 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1995 | 29.38 % change on previous year | +434.8% |
| 1996 | -13.6 % change on previous year | -146.3% |
| 1997 | -10.35 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1998 | 9.94 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 1999 | -11.4 % change on previous year | -214.7% |
| 2000 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 2001 | 25.65 % change on previous year | -1247.0% |
| 2002 | -18.8 % change on previous year | -173.3% |
| 2003 | -5.5 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 2004 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 2005 | -4.31 % change on previous year | -238.9% |
| 2006 | -18.81 % change on previous year | +336.0% |
| 2007 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 2008 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -406.0% |
| 2009 | 27.16 % change on previous year | -794.8% |
| 2010 | 16.7 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 2011 | -30.13 % change on previous year | -280.4% |
| 2012 | 25.45 % change on previous year | -184.5% |
| 2013 | -9.65 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 2014 | 11.04 % change on previous year | -214.4% |
| 2015 | -13.4 % change on previous year | -221.3% |
| 2016 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 2017 | 7.06 % change on previous year | -632.5% |
| 2018 | -8.24 % change on previous year | -216.7% |
| 2019 | -4.97 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2020 | -11.43 % change on previous year | +129.8% |
| 2021 | 11.85 % change on previous year | -203.7% |
| 2022 | -11.82 % change on previous year | -199.7% |
| 2023 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -145.9% |
| 2024 | 9.1 % change on previous year | +67.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +29088.1% | 0.0205 % change on previous year | 5.98 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +1494.4% | -0.8854 % change on previous year | 12.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.31 % change on previous year | -23.34 % change on previous year | 26.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.05 % change on previous year | -10.66 % change on previous year | 25.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.13 % change on previous year | -19.71 % change on previous year | 61.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.56 % change on previous year | -13.6 % change on previous year | 29.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3628 % change on previous year | -18.81 % change on previous year | 27.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7466 % change on previous year | -30.13 % change on previous year | 25.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6269 % change on previous year | -11.82 % change on previous year | 11.85 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 29 Costa Rica 9.97 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Venezuela 9.9 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Cambodia 9.85 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Armenia 9.09 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Curacao 8.87 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Malaysia 8.66 % change on previous year compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Ireland?
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Ireland was 9.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 61.24 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.13 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Ireland rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 32nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capture fisheries production Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.