Capture fisheries production in Singapore
Singapore: Capture fisheries production was 373.95 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
373.95 metric tons
Change on year
up 114.9%
World rank
191st
of 216 countries
All-time high
25,141 metric tons
in 1984
All-time low
174 metric tons
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fisheries production in Singapore, 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
The most recent figure for capture fisheries production in Singapore is 373.95 metric tons, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 114.9% on the previous year and down 91.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Singapore peaked at 25,141 metric tons in 1984 and was at its lowest, 174 metric tons, in 2023.
Singapore ranks 191st of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fisheries production in Singapore, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9,200 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 9,700 metric tons | +5.4% |
| 1962 | 11,500 metric tons | +18.6% |
| 1963 | 12,500 metric tons | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 10,400 metric tons | -16.8% |
| 1965 | 11,000 metric tons | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 18,500 metric tons | +68.2% |
| 1967 | 18,200 metric tons | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 17,300 metric tons | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 17,000 metric tons | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 18,300 metric tons | +7.6% |
| 1971 | 15,200 metric tons | -16.9% |
| 1972 | 15,600 metric tons | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 18,500 metric tons | +18.6% |
| 1974 | 19,236 metric tons | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 17,560 metric tons | -8.7% |
| 1976 | 16,397 metric tons | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 15,105 metric tons | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 16,110 metric tons | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 16,868 metric tons | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 15,991 metric tons | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 16,022 metric tons | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 19,076 metric tons | +19.1% |
| 1983 | 19,268 metric tons | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 25,141 metric tons | +30.5% |
| 1985 | 22,693 metric tons | -9.7% |
| 1986 | 20,157 metric tons | -11.2% |
| 1987 | 15,053 metric tons | -25.3% |
| 1988 | 13,281 metric tons | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 13,532 metric tons | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 12,991 metric tons | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 11,734 metric tons | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 10,163 metric tons | -13.4% |
| 1993 | 9,590 metric tons | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 11,602 metric tons | +21.0% |
| 1995 | 11,106 metric tons | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 10,354 metric tons | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 9,546 metric tons | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 8,149 metric tons | -14.6% |
| 1999 | 6,839 metric tons | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 5,852 metric tons | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 4,383 metric tons | -25.1% |
| 2002 | 3,827 metric tons | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 3,159 metric tons | -17.5% |
| 2004 | 3,309 metric tons | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 3,250 metric tons | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 4,815 metric tons | +48.2% |
| 2007 | 5,175 metric tons | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 3,500 metric tons | -32.4% |
| 2009 | 3,207 metric tons | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 2,949 metric tons | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 3,277 metric tons | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 5,762 metric tons | +75.8% |
| 2013 | 4,504 metric tons | -21.8% |
| 2014 | 4,412 metric tons | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 3,236 metric tons | -26.7% |
| 2016 | 2,805 metric tons | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 2,568 metric tons | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 3,306 metric tons | +28.7% |
| 2019 | 3,643 metric tons | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 2,456 metric tons | -32.6% |
| 2021 | 2,142 metric tons | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 2,005 metric tons | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 174 metric tons | -91.3% |
| 2024 | 373.95 metric tons | +114.9% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 373.95 metric tons is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,100 metric tons, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 373.95 metric tons is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87,348 metric tons, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fisheries production in Singapore changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +114.9% | 174 metric tons | 373.95 metric tons |
| 2023 | -91.3% | 2,005 metric tons | 174 metric tons |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,530 metric tons | 9,200 metric tons | 18,500 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 16,888 metric tons | 15,105 metric tons | 19,236 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,021 metric tons | 13,281 metric tons | 25,141 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,207 metric tons | 6,839 metric tons | 12,991 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,048 metric tons | 3,159 metric tons | 5,852 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,646 metric tons | 2,568 metric tons | 5,762 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,430 metric tons | 174 metric tons | 2,456 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 675 metric tons compare
- 189 Belarus 555 metric tons compare
- 190 United States Virgin Islands 493.84 metric tons compare
- 192 Austria 350 metric tons compare
- 193 Bermuda 338 metric tons compare
- 194 Bosnia and Herzegovina 305 metric tons compare
More environment data for Singapore
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.9965 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 42.94 % change on previous year (1990)
- Standard Deviation 0.253 °C (1990)
- Temperature change 0.647 °C (1990)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 5.11 % 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 -5.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in Singapore?
- Capture fisheries production in Singapore was 373.95 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 25,141 metric tons in 1984.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 174 metric tons in 2023.
- How does Singapore rank for capture fisheries production?
- Singapore ranks 191st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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.