Capture fisheries production in Georgia
Georgia: Capture fisheries production was 200,606 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production in Georgia, 1992–2024
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 Georgia is 200,606 metric tons, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 954.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Georgia peaked at 251,755 metric tons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,413 metric tons, in 1999.
Georgia ranks 65th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fisheries production in Georgia, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 38,100 metric tons | — |
| 1993 | 18,240 metric tons | -52.1% |
| 1994 | 7,413 metric tons | -59.4% |
| 1995 | 3,560 metric tons | -52.0% |
| 1996 | 2,453 metric tons | -31.1% |
| 1997 | 2,583 metric tons | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 3,001 metric tons | +16.2% |
| 1999 | 1,413 metric tons | -52.9% |
| 2000 | 1,791 metric tons | +26.8% |
| 2001 | 1,636 metric tons | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 1,811 metric tons | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 3,306 metric tons | +82.6% |
| 2004 | 11,988 metric tons | +262.6% |
| 2005 | 9,974 metric tons | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 14,746 metric tons | +47.8% |
| 2007 | 44,068 metric tons | +198.8% |
| 2008 | 48,443 metric tons | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 50,026 metric tons | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 46,049 metric tons | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 26,547 metric tons | -42.4% |
| 2012 | 12,070 metric tons | -54.5% |
| 2013 | 15,520 metric tons | +28.6% |
| 2014 | 19,020 metric tons | +22.6% |
| 2015 | 22,520 metric tons | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 44,709 metric tons | +98.5% |
| 2017 | 137,423 metric tons | +207.4% |
| 2018 | 203,524 metric tons | +48.1% |
| 2019 | 251,755 metric tons | +23.7% |
| 2020 | 207,150 metric tons | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 195,576 metric tons | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 198,789 metric tons | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 210,573 metric tons | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 200,606 metric tons | -4.7% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 200,606 metric tons is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,939 metric tons, 5.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 200,606 metric tons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,991 metric tons, 7.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fisheries production in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +262.6% | 3,306 metric tons | 11,988 metric tons |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,595 metric tons | 1,413 metric tons | 38,100 metric tons | 8 |
| 2000s | 18,779 metric tons | 1,636 metric tons | 50,026 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,914 metric tons | 12,070 metric tons | 251,755 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 202,539 metric tons | 195,576 metric tons | 210,573 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More environment data for Georgia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.75 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.75 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2544 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0923 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in Georgia?
- Capture fisheries production in Georgia was 200,606 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 251,755 metric tons in 2019.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,413 metric tons in 1999.
- How does Georgia rank for capture fisheries production?
- Georgia ranks 65th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 954.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.