Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in France

France: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.007 metric tons per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.007 metric tons per person
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
109th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.0162 metric tons per person
in 1968
All-time low
0.0068 metric tons per person
in 2009
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in France, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.

Analysis

France recorded 0.007 metric tons per person for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in 2024.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in France peaked at 0.0162 metric tons per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 metric tons per person, in 2009.

France ranks 109th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in France, year by year

Annual values for Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in France, 1960 to 2024.
Year metric tons per person Change
1960 0.0137 metric tons per person
1961 0.0141 metric tons per person +2.6%
1962 0.0135 metric tons per person -4.1%
1963 0.0141 metric tons per person +4.3%
1964 0.0143 metric tons per person +1.8%
1965 0.0149 metric tons per person +4.1%
1966 0.0159 metric tons per person +6.4%
1967 0.016 metric tons per person +0.4%
1968 0.0162 metric tons per person +1.7%
1969 0.0146 metric tons per person -10.3%
1970 0.0144 metric tons per person -0.9%
1971 0.0145 metric tons per person +0.2%
1972 0.0136 metric tons per person -5.9%
1973 0.0143 metric tons per person +4.9%
1974 0.0139 metric tons per person -2.8%
1975 0.0132 metric tons per person -4.8%
1976 0.0131 metric tons per person -0.6%
1977 0.012 metric tons per person -8.4%
1978 0.0127 metric tons per person +5.7%
1979 0.0118 metric tons per person -7.2%
1980 0.0118 metric tons per person -0.1%
1981 0.0121 metric tons per person +2.6%
1982 0.012 metric tons per person -1.1%
1983 0.0123 metric tons per person +2.9%
1984 0.012 metric tons per person -2.4%
1985 0.0123 metric tons per person +2.1%
1986 0.0126 metric tons per person +2.6%
1987 0.0121 metric tons per person -3.6%
1988 0.0129 metric tons per person +6.0%
1989 0.0124 metric tons per person -3.5%
1990 0.012 metric tons per person -3.4%
1991 0.0112 metric tons per person -6.5%
1992 0.0113 metric tons per person +1.2%
1993 0.0115 metric tons per person +1.5%
1994 0.0118 metric tons per person +2.8%
1995 0.0115 metric tons per person -2.6%
1996 0.0107 metric tons per person -6.9%
1997 0.0107 metric tons per person -0.3%
1998 0.0101 metric tons per person -5.4%
1999 0.0109 metric tons per person +7.1%
2000 0.0114 metric tons per person +5.0%
2001 0.0109 metric tons per person -4.0%
2002 0.0114 metric tons per person +3.7%
2003 0.0114 metric tons per person +0.3%
2004 0.0106 metric tons per person -6.9%
2005 0.0095 metric tons per person -10.7%
2006 0.0093 metric tons per person -1.3%
2007 0.0086 metric tons per person -7.5%
2008 0.0078 metric tons per person -10.2%
2009 0.0068 metric tons per person -12.5%
2010 0.0069 metric tons per person +2.0%
2011 0.0076 metric tons per person +10.3%
2012 0.0072 metric tons per person -6.0%
2013 0.0082 metric tons per person +13.7%
2014 0.0082 metric tons per person +0.8%
2015 0.0081 metric tons per person -1.1%
2016 0.0084 metric tons per person +3.7%
2017 0.0084 metric tons per person -0.6%
2018 0.0089 metric tons per person +6.0%
2019 0.0079 metric tons per person -11.0%
2020 0.0072 metric tons per person -8.8%
2021 0.0076 metric tons per person +5.6%
2022 0.0078 metric tons per person +2.2%
2023 0.007 metric tons per person -10.8%
2024 0.007 metric tons per person +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0147 metric tons per person 0.0135 metric tons per person 0.0162 metric tons per person 10
1970s 0.0134 metric tons per person 0.0118 metric tons per person 0.0145 metric tons per person 10
1980s 0.0122 metric tons per person 0.0118 metric tons per person 0.0129 metric tons per person 10
1990s 0.0112 metric tons per person 0.0101 metric tons per person 0.012 metric tons per person 10
2000s 0.0098 metric tons per person 0.0068 metric tons per person 0.0114 metric tons per person 10
2010s 0.008 metric tons per person 0.0069 metric tons per person 0.0089 metric tons per person 10
2020s 0.0073 metric tons per person 0.007 metric tons per person 0.0078 metric tons per person 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 106 Tanzania 0.0077 metric tons per person compare
  2. 107 Venezuela 0.0071 metric tons per person compare
  3. 108 Qatar 0.0071 metric tons per person compare
  4. 110 Tunisia 0.007 metric tons per person compare
  5. 111 Saint Martin (French part) 0.0069 metric tons per person compare
  6. 112 Zimbabwe 0.0063 metric tons per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in France?
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in France was 0.007 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.0162 metric tons per person in 1968.
What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 metric tons per person in 2009.
How does France rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
France ranks 109th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Capture fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Capture fisheries production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 16,000 data points, 1960–2024
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Capture fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.