Capture fisheries production in Lithuania
Lithuania: Capture fisheries production was 77,303 metric tons in 2024. ▼ Falling
Capture fisheries production in Lithuania, 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
Lithuania recorded 77,303 metric tons for capture fisheries production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 24.5% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Lithuania peaked at 188,467 metric tons in 1992 and was at its lowest, 44,002 metric tons, in 1997.
That places Lithuania 90th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Capture fisheries production in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 188,467 metric tons | — |
| 1993 | 117,171 metric tons | -37.8% |
| 1994 | 49,162 metric tons | -58.0% |
| 1995 | 57,368 metric tons | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 88,514 metric tons | +54.3% |
| 1997 | 44,002 metric tons | -50.3% |
| 1998 | 66,578 metric tons | +51.3% |
| 1999 | 72,962 metric tons | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 78,988 metric tons | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 150,831 metric tons | +91.0% |
| 2002 | 150,146 metric tons | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 157,205 metric tons | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 161,988 metric tons | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 139,785 metric tons | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 154,548 metric tons | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 187,513 metric tons | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 182,760 metric tons | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 172,692 metric tons | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 149,851 metric tons | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 138,557 metric tons | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 66,970 metric tons | -51.7% |
| 2013 | 90,871 metric tons | +35.7% |
| 2014 | 150,067 metric tons | +65.1% |
| 2015 | 85,144 metric tons | -43.3% |
| 2016 | 106,945 metric tons | +25.6% |
| 2017 | 89,770 metric tons | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 75,019 metric tons | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 102,220 metric tons | +36.3% |
| 2020 | 90,991 metric tons | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 96,152 metric tons | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 106,936 metric tons | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 102,405 metric tons | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 77,303 metric tons | -24.5% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 77,303 metric tons is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,100 metric tons, 5.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 77,303 metric tons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,991 metric tons, 3.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85,528 metric tons | 44,002 metric tons | 188,467 metric tons | 8 |
| 2000s | 153,646 metric tons | 78,988 metric tons | 187,513 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 105,541 metric tons | 66,970 metric tons | 150,067 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 94,758 metric tons | 77,303 metric tons | 106,936 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 87 Cote d'Ivoire 85,494 metric tons compare
- 88 Saudi Arabia 85,324 metric tons compare
- 89 Laos 78,795 metric tons compare
- 91 Solomon Islands 69,440 metric tons compare
- 92 Estonia 65,354 metric tons compare
- 93 Azerbaijan 64,022 metric tons compare
More environment data for Lithuania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 22.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1849 % 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 -0.1333 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in Lithuania?
- Capture fisheries production in Lithuania was 77,303 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 188,467 metric tons in 1992.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,002 metric tons in 1997.
- How does Lithuania rank for capture fisheries production?
- Lithuania ranks 90th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.