Capture fisheries production in Ukraine
Ukraine: Capture fisheries production was 34,914 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production in Ukraine, 1970–2024
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 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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More environment data for Ukraine
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.795 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.27 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 9.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.31 % 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 -5.67 % change on previous year (2024)
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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About this data
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.