Capture fisheries production in Low income

Low income: Capture fisheries production was 3.18 million metric tons in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
3.18 million metric tons
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
38th
of 46 groups
All-time high
3.23 million metric tons
in 2023
All-time low
690,290 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Capture fisheries production in Low income, 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

Low income recorded 3.18 million metric tons for capture fisheries production in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Low income peaked at 3.23 million metric tons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 690,290 metric tons, in 1960.

That places Low income 38th out of 46 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 885,295 metric tons 690,290 metric tons 1.11 million metric tons 10
1970s 1.38 million metric tons 1.06 million metric tons 1.79 million metric tons 10
1980s 1.68 million metric tons 1.47 million metric tons 1.89 million metric tons 10
1990s 1.39 million metric tons 1.31 million metric tons 1.48 million metric tons 10
2000s 1.75 million metric tons 1.44 million metric tons 1.99 million metric tons 10
2010s 2.42 million metric tons 2.05 million metric tons 2.89 million metric tons 10
2020s 3.01 million metric tons 2.81 million metric tons 3.23 million metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 35 Tanzania, United Republic of 530,933 metric tons compare
  2. 36 South Africa 521,938 metric tons compare
  3. 37 Senegal 500,077 metric tons compare
  4. 38 Ghana 496,159 metric tons compare
  5. 39 Mozambique 495,725 metric tons compare
  6. 40 Colombia 493,550 metric tons compare
  7. 41 France 480,653 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries production in Low income?
Capture fisheries production in Low income was 3.18 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 Low income?
The highest recorded value was 3.23 million metric tons in 2023.
What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 690,290 metric tons in 1960.
How does Low income rank for capture fisheries production?
Low income ranks 38th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low 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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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.