Capture fisheries production in Netherlands
Netherlands: Capture fisheries production was 296,838 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
296,838 metric tons
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
51st
of 216 countries
All-time high
555,756 metric tons
in 2005
All-time low
203,716 metric tons
in 1977
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fisheries production in Netherlands, 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
Netherlands recorded 296,838 metric tons for capture fisheries production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Netherlands peaked at 555,756 metric tons in 2005 and was at its lowest, 203,716 metric tons, in 1977.
That places Netherlands 51st out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fisheries production in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 227,881 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 262,912 metric tons | +15.4% |
| 1962 | 226,328 metric tons | -13.9% |
| 1963 | 272,601 metric tons | +20.4% |
| 1964 | 273,482 metric tons | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 266,700 metric tons | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 260,600 metric tons | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 228,900 metric tons | -12.2% |
| 1968 | 209,700 metric tons | -8.4% |
| 1969 | 217,300 metric tons | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 214,800 metric tons | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 225,500 metric tons | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 232,100 metric tons | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 230,736 metric tons | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 227,142 metric tons | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 238,422 metric tons | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 211,669 metric tons | -11.2% |
| 1977 | 203,716 metric tons | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 205,951 metric tons | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 226,279 metric tons | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 263,460 metric tons | +16.4% |
| 1981 | 370,224 metric tons | +40.5% |
| 1982 | 414,496 metric tons | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 442,196 metric tons | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 435,742 metric tons | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 438,364 metric tons | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 416,381 metric tons | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 412,213 metric tons | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 397,246 metric tons | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 421,351 metric tons | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 406,244 metric tons | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 407,166 metric tons | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 433,066 metric tons | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 461,777 metric tons | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 420,170 metric tons | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 438,104 metric tons | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 410,846 metric tons | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 451,848 metric tons | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 536,658 metric tons | +18.8% |
| 1999 | 514,611 metric tons | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 495,776 metric tons | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 518,163 metric tons | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 464,036 metric tons | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 526,281 metric tons | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 521,736 metric tons | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 555,756 metric tons | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 513,331 metric tons | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 487,765 metric tons | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 440,291 metric tons | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 386,942 metric tons | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 434,457 metric tons | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 370,089 metric tons | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 347,265 metric tons | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 327,437 metric tons | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 371,369 metric tons | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 384,476 metric tons | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 370,249 metric tons | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 499,148 metric tons | +34.8% |
| 2018 | 413,297 metric tons | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 320,370 metric tons | -22.5% |
| 2020 | 309,555 metric tons | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 296,497 metric tons | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 299,703 metric tons | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 267,562 metric tons | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 296,838 metric tons | +10.9% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 296,838 metric tons is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,100 metric tons, 19.7× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 296,838 metric tons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,991 metric tons, 11.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 244,640 metric tons | 209,700 metric tons | 273,482 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 221,632 metric tons | 203,716 metric tons | 238,422 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 401,167 metric tons | 263,460 metric tons | 442,196 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 448,049 metric tons | 406,244 metric tons | 536,658 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 491,008 metric tons | 386,942 metric tons | 555,756 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 383,816 metric tons | 320,370 metric tons | 499,148 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 294,031 metric tons | 267,562 metric tons | 309,555 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 48 Papua New Guinea 342,808 metric tons compare
- 49 Greenland 331,285 metric tons compare
- 50 New Zealand 324,447 metric tons compare
- 52 Kiribati 278,509 metric tons compare
- 53 Panama 276,799 metric tons compare
- 54 Democratic Republic of Congo 265,975 metric tons compare
More environment data for Netherlands
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3 % 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 -0.1867 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2541 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in Netherlands?
- Capture fisheries production in Netherlands was 296,838 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 555,756 metric tons in 2005.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 203,716 metric tons in 1977.
- How does Netherlands rank for capture fisheries production?
- Netherlands ranks 51st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.