Capture fisheries production in IDA total

IDA total: Capture fisheries production was 14.29 million metric tons in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.29 million metric tons
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
17th
of 48 groups
All-time high
14.29 million metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
1.77 million metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Capture fisheries production in IDA total, 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

IDA total recorded 14.29 million metric tons for capture fisheries production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in IDA total peaked at 14.29 million metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.77 million metric tons, in 1960.

IDA total ranks 17th of 48 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.33 million metric tons 1.77 million metric tons 2.96 million metric tons 10
1970s 3.75 million metric tons 3.18 million metric tons 4.02 million metric tons 10
1980s 4.72 million metric tons 3.99 million metric tons 5.43 million metric tons 10
1990s 6.29 million metric tons 5.67 million metric tons 7.60 million metric tons 10
2000s 9.52 million metric tons 7.84 million metric tons 11.07 million metric tons 10
2010s 12.45 million metric tons 11.20 million metric tons 13.98 million metric tons 10
2020s 13.66 million metric tons 13.24 million metric tons 14.29 million metric tons 5

Countries ranked near IDA total

  1. 14 Thailand 1.65 million metric tons compare
  2. 15 Philippines 1.63 million metric tons compare
  3. 16 Morocco 1.43 million metric tons compare
  4. 17 Malaysia 1.41 million metric tons compare
  5. 18 South Korea 1.27 million metric tons compare
  6. 19 Iceland 1.01 million metric tons compare
  7. 20 Argentina 905,930 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries production in IDA total?
Capture fisheries production in IDA total was 14.29 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 IDA total?
The highest recorded value was 14.29 million metric tons in 2024.
What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in IDA total?
The lowest recorded value was 1.77 million metric tons in 1960.
How does IDA total rank for capture fisheries production?
IDA total ranks 17th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in IDA total?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this IDA total 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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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.