Capture fisheries production in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of: Capture fisheries production was 2,000 metric tons in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,000 metric tons
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
171st
of 216 countries
All-time high
2,100 metric tons
in 2019
All-time low
200 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Capture fisheries production in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for capture fisheries production in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of is 2,000 metric tons, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of peaked at 2,100 metric tons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 200 metric tons, in 1960.

That places Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 171st out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 320 metric tons 200 metric tons 400 metric tons 10
1970s 540 metric tons 400 metric tons 600 metric tons 10
1980s 830 metric tons 700 metric tons 1,000 metric tons 10
1990s 1,215 metric tons 1,100 metric tons 1,300 metric tons 10
2000s 960 metric tons 800 metric tons 1,000 metric tons 10
2010s 1,630 metric tons 1,000 metric tons 2,100 metric tons 10
2020s 1,960 metric tons 1,800 metric tons 2,000 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of

  1. 168 Grenada 2,157 metric tons compare
  2. 169 Puerto Rico 2,130 metric tons compare
  3. 170 Israel 2,065 metric tons compare
  4. 172 St. Lucia 1,828 metric tons compare
  5. 173 Malta 1,804 metric tons compare
  6. 174 Switzerland 1,551 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries production in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
Capture fisheries production in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of was 2,000 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest capture fisheries production recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 2,100 metric tons in 2019.
What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 200 metric tons in 1960.
How does Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank for capture fisheries production?
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 171st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Capture fisheries production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
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Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.