Capture fisheries production in Romania
Romania: Capture fisheries production was 5,758 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production in Romania, 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
Romania recorded 5,758 metric tons for capture fisheries production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Romania peaked at 224,188 metric tons in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2,688 metric tons, in 2010.
Romania ranks 150th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 24,511 metric tons | 19,700 metric tons | 30,666 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 87,649 metric tons | 43,959 metric tons | 144,536 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 191,916 metric tons | 138,930 metric tons | 224,188 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,797 metric tons | 7,843 metric tons | 95,473 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,528 metric tons | 4,020 metric tons | 9,890 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,051 metric tons | 2,688 metric tons | 14,998 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,590 metric tons | 5,758 metric tons | 7,973 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 147 East Timor 7,876 metric tons compare
- 148 Equatorial Guinea 7,253 metric tons compare
- 149 Bulgaria 6,862 metric tons compare
- 151 Sao Tome and Principe 5,730 metric tons compare
- 152 Cape Verde 5,547 metric tons compare
- 153 Syria 4,835 metric tons compare
More environment data for Romania
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 101.86 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.35 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 8.62 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.11 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 2.52 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0241 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 18.23 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.013 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0241 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 5.88 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in Romania?
- Capture fisheries production in Romania was 5,758 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 224,188 metric tons in 1987.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,688 metric tons in 2010.
- How does Romania rank for capture fisheries production?
- Romania ranks 150th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.