Capture fisheries production in High income
High income: Capture fisheries production was 28.24 million metric tons in 2024. β² Rising
Capture fisheries production in High income, 1960β2024
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 2024, capture fisheries production in High income stood at 28.24 million metric tons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in High income peaked at 44.56 million metric tons in 1992 and was at its lowest, 19.00 million metric tons, in 1960.
That places High income 12th out of 46 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.25 million metric tons | 19.00 million metric tons | 27.26 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 31.10 million metric tons | 28.33 million metric tons | 33.69 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.63 million metric tons | 34.45 million metric tons | 41.66 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.91 million metric tons | 37.26 million metric tons | 44.56 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.83 million metric tons | 31.74 million metric tons | 37.31 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.17 million metric tons | 29.71 million metric tons | 31.92 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.52 million metric tons | 28.24 million metric tons | 30.01 million metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near High income
- 9 Chile 2.53 million metric tons compare
- 10 Norway 2.33 million metric tons compare
- 11 Bangladesh 2.04 million metric tons compare
- 12 Mexico 1.92 million metric tons compare
- 13 Myanmar 1.74 million metric tons compare
- 14 Thailand 1.65 million metric tons compare
- 15 Philippines 1.63 million metric tons compare
More environment data for High income
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2312 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 1,710 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 816.39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 43.92 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 37.60 million metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 9.36 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 13,597 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 9.75 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 4,509 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 709.15 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in High income?
- Capture fisheries production in High income was 28.24 million 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 High income?
- The highest recorded value was 44.56 million metric tons in 1992.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.00 million metric tons in 1960.
- How does High income rank for capture fisheries production?
- High income ranks 12th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income 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.