Capture fisheries production in Indonesia
Indonesia: Capture fisheries production was 7.82 million metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.82 million metric tons
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
2nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
7.85 million metric tons
in 2023
All-time low
681,087 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fisheries production in Indonesia, 1960–2024
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
In 2024, capture fisheries production in Indonesia stood at 7.82 million metric tons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Indonesia peaked at 7.85 million metric tons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 681,087 metric tons, in 1960.
Indonesia ranks 2nd of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fisheries production in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 681,087 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 828,659 metric tons | +21.7% |
| 1962 | 857,963 metric tons | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 851,002 metric tons | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 910,878 metric tons | +7.0% |
| 1965 | 980,936 metric tons | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 1.14 million metric tons | +15.9% |
| 1967 | 1.09 million metric tons | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 1.08 million metric tons | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 1.13 million metric tons | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 1.15 million metric tons | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 1.16 million metric tons | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 1.18 million metric tons | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 1.16 million metric tons | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 1.23 million metric tons | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 1.23 million metric tons | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.33 million metric tons | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 1.41 million metric tons | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 1.48 million metric tons | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 1.57 million metric tons | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 1.65 million metric tons | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 1.68 million metric tons | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 1.75 million metric tons | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 1.94 million metric tons | +10.9% |
| 1984 | 1.98 million metric tons | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 2.09 million metric tons | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 2.20 million metric tons | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 2.31 million metric tons | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 2.46 million metric tons | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 2.58 million metric tons | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 2.67 million metric tons | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 2.82 million metric tons | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 2.98 million metric tons | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 3.21 million metric tons | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 3.45 million metric tons | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 3.65 million metric tons | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 3.77 million metric tons | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 3.92 million metric tons | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 4.02 million metric tons | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 4.02 million metric tons | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 4.17 million metric tons | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 4.35 million metric tons | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 4.42 million metric tons | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 4.71 million metric tons | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 4.75 million metric tons | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 4.72 million metric tons | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 4.82 million metric tons | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 5.06 million metric tons | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 5.02 million metric tons | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 5.13 million metric tons | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 5.40 million metric tons | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 5.78 million metric tons | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 5.88 million metric tons | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 6.16 million metric tons | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 6.51 million metric tons | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 6.68 million metric tons | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 6.53 million metric tons | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 6.98 million metric tons | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 7.32 million metric tons | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 7.34 million metric tons | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 6.99 million metric tons | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 7.23 million metric tons | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 7.49 million metric tons | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 7.85 million metric tons | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 7.82 million metric tons | -0.4% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 7.82 million metric tons is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,939 metric tons, 223.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 7.82 million metric tons is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87,348 metric tons, 89.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 953,916 metric tons | 681,087 metric tons | 1.14 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.29 million metric tons | 1.15 million metric tons | 1.57 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.06 million metric tons | 1.65 million metric tons | 2.58 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.45 million metric tons | 2.67 million metric tons | 4.02 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.72 million metric tons | 4.17 million metric tons | 5.13 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.46 million metric tons | 5.40 million metric tons | 7.34 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.48 million metric tons | 6.99 million metric tons | 7.85 million metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.153 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.95 % 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 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in Indonesia?
- Capture fisheries production in Indonesia was 7.82 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.85 million metric tons in 2023.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 681,087 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Indonesia rank for capture fisheries production?
- Indonesia ranks 2nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.