Capture fisheries production in Jordan
Jordan: Capture fisheries production was 695 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production in Jordan, 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 Jordan stood at 695 metric tons. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Jordan peaked at 695 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17 metric tons, in 1983.
That places Jordan 186th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150 metric tons | 100 metric tons | 200 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 80.4 metric tons | 31 metric tons | 200 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 148.9 metric tons | 17 metric tons | 352 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 420.2 metric tons | 352 metric tons | 510 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 515.3 metric tons | 481 metric tons | 569 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 596.44 metric tons | 486 metric tons | 678.74 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 656.79 metric tons | 583.95 metric tons | 695 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 183 Montenegro 854.06 metric tons compare
- 184 Palau 803.11 metric tons compare
- 185 Barbados 723 metric tons compare
- 187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 675 metric tons compare
- 188 Belarus 555 metric tons compare
- 189 United States Virgin Islands 493.84 metric tons compare
More environment data for Jordan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 34.86 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.02 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.7562 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0302 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.1351 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.006 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 6.22 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.011 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0233 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 5.26 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in Jordan?
- Capture fisheries production in Jordan was 695 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 695 metric tons in 2024.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 metric tons in 1983.
- How does Jordan rank for capture fisheries production?
- Jordan ranks 186th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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.