Capture fisheries production in Ukraine

Ukraine: Capture fisheries production was 34,914 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
34,914 metric tons
Change on year
up 22.4%
World rank
116th
of 216 countries
All-time high
462,527 metric tons
in 1998
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2024

Capture fisheries production in Ukraine, 1970–2024

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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

The most recent figure for capture fisheries production in Ukraine is 34,914 metric tons, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.4% on the previous year and down 75.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Ukraine peaked at 462,527 metric tons in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1970.

That places Ukraine 116th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Capture fisheries production in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Capture fisheries production (metric tons) in Ukraine, 1970 to 2024.
Year metric tons Change
1970 0 metric tons —
1971 0 metric tons —
1972 0 metric tons —
1973 0 metric tons —
1974 0 metric tons —
1975 0 metric tons —
1976 0 metric tons —
1977 0 metric tons —
1978 0 metric tons —
1979 0 metric tons —
1980 0 metric tons —
1981 0 metric tons —
1982 0 metric tons —
1983 0 metric tons —
1984 0 metric tons —
1985 0 metric tons —
1986 0 metric tons —
1987 0 metric tons —
1992 457,220 metric tons —
1993 299,828 metric tons -34.4%
1994 277,305 metric tons -7.5%
1995 390,888 metric tons +41.0%
1996 408,442 metric tons +4.5%
1997 369,167 metric tons -9.6%
1998 462,527 metric tons +25.3%
1999 408,881 metric tons -11.6%
2000 391,867 metric tons -4.2%
2001 310,978 metric tons -20.6%
2002 265,746 metric tons -14.5%
2003 257,628 metric tons -3.1%
2004 222,272 metric tons -13.7%
2005 268,007 metric tons +20.6%
2006 219,228 metric tons -18.2%
2007 215,400 metric tons -1.7%
2008 234,079 metric tons +8.7%
2009 220,718 metric tons -5.7%
2010 209,948 metric tons -4.9%
2011 179,984 metric tons -14.3%
2012 154,392 metric tons -14.2%
2013 203,669 metric tons +31.9%
2014 143,083 metric tons -29.7%
2015 120,486 metric tons -15.8%
2016 75,859 metric tons -37.0%
2017 93,482 metric tons +23.2%
2018 76,507 metric tons -18.2%
2019 81,731 metric tons +6.8%
2020 69,467 metric tons -15.0%
2021 63,048 metric tons -9.2%
2022 23,186 metric tons -63.2%
2023 28,518 metric tons +23.0%
2024 34,914 metric tons +22.4%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 34,914 metric tons is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,939 metric tons, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 34,914 metric tons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,991 metric tons, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 10
1980s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 8
1990s 384,282 metric tons 277,305 metric tons 462,527 metric tons 8
2000s 260,592 metric tons 215,400 metric tons 391,867 metric tons 10
2010s 133,914 metric tons 75,859 metric tons 209,948 metric tons 10
2020s 43,827 metric tons 23,186 metric tons 69,467 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 113 Mauritius 38,022 metric tons compare
  2. 114 Guyana 36,920 metric tons compare
  3. 115 Fiji 34,963 metric tons compare
  4. 117 Rwanda 34,670 metric tons compare
  5. 118 Libya 33,099 metric tons compare
  6. 119 Suriname 32,147 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries production in Ukraine?
Capture fisheries production in Ukraine was 34,914 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 462,527 metric tons in 1998.
What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1970.
How does Ukraine rank for capture fisheries production?
Ukraine ranks 116th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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
264 places, 16,030 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.