Capture fisheries production in Channel Islands
Channel Islands: Capture fisheries production was 2,290 metric tons in 2022. ▲ Rising
Capture fisheries production in Channel Islands, 1960–2022
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
In 2022, capture fisheries production in Channel Islands stood at 2,290 metric tons.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Channel Islands peaked at 4,346 metric tons in 1996 and was at its lowest, 800 metric tons, in 1960.
Channel Islands ranks 167th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Capture fisheries production in Channel Islands, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 800 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 1,000 metric tons | +25.0% |
| 1962 | 1,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,200 metric tons | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 1,200 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,200 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,200 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,200 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,300 metric tons | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 1,300 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,300 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,700 metric tons | +30.8% |
| 1974 | 1,625 metric tons | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 1,449 metric tons | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 1,368 metric tons | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 2,004 metric tons | +46.5% |
| 1978 | 2,688 metric tons | +34.1% |
| 1979 | 2,704 metric tons | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 2,906 metric tons | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 2,800 metric tons | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 2,241 metric tons | -20.0% |
| 1983 | 3,477 metric tons | +55.2% |
| 1984 | 3,669 metric tons | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 3,024 metric tons | -17.6% |
| 1986 | 2,318 metric tons | -23.3% |
| 1987 | 2,365 metric tons | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 2,743 metric tons | +16.0% |
| 1989 | 2,910 metric tons | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 3,005 metric tons | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 2,805 metric tons | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 2,835 metric tons | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 2,854 metric tons | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 2,783 metric tons | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 2,949 metric tons | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 4,346 metric tons | +47.4% |
| 1997 | 4,238 metric tons | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 4,117 metric tons | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 3,601 metric tons | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 3,589 metric tons | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 3,927 metric tons | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 3,449 metric tons | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 3,526 metric tons | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 3,201 metric tons | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 3,505 metric tons | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 3,468 metric tons | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 3,566 metric tons | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 3,228 metric tons | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 2,649 metric tons | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 3,373 metric tons | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 2,976 metric tons | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 2,955 metric tons | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,848 metric tons | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 2,983 metric tons | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 2,574 metric tons | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 2,985 metric tons | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 2,731 metric tons | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 3,203 metric tons | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 3,050 metric tons | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 2,073 metric tons | -32.0% |
| 2021 | 2,188 metric tons | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 2,290 metric tons | +4.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fisheries production in Channel Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +55.2% | 2,241 metric tons | 3,477 metric tons |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,080 metric tons | 800 metric tons | 1,200 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,744 metric tons | 1,300 metric tons | 2,704 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,845 metric tons | 2,241 metric tons | 3,669 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,353 metric tons | 2,783 metric tons | 4,346 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,411 metric tons | 2,649 metric tons | 3,927 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,968 metric tons | 2,574 metric tons | 3,373 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,184 metric tons | 2,073 metric tons | 2,290 metric tons | 3 |
Countries ranked near Channel Islands
More environment data for Channel Islands
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3.45 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 40.29 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 5.12 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 59.71 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 25.85 % (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0.0208 metric tons per person (2022)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Aquaculture production 1,190 metric tons (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in Channel Islands?
- Capture fisheries production in Channel Islands was 2,290 metric tons in 2022, 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 Channel Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4,346 metric tons in 1996.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Channel Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 800 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Channel Islands rank for capture fisheries production?
- Channel Islands ranks 167th out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Channel Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Channel Islands 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
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.