Catches - inland waters in Portugal

Portugal: Catches - inland waters was 0 Tonnes live weight in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0 Tonnes live weight
World rank
47th
of 54 countries
All-time high
400 Tonnes live weight
in 1958
All-time low
0 Tonnes live weight
in 1965
Years of data
48
1950–2010

Catches - inland waters in Portugal, 1950–2010

0100200300400195019802010

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonnes live weight.

Analysis

In 2010, catches - inland waters in Portugal stood at 0 Tonnes live weight. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, catches - inland waters in Portugal peaked at 400 Tonnes live weight in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0 Tonnes live weight, in 1965.

That places Portugal 47th out of 54 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Catches - inland waters in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Catches - inland waters in Portugal, 1950 to 2010.
Year Tonnes live weight Change
1950 200 Tonnes live weight —
1951 200 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1952 300 Tonnes live weight +50.0%
1953 200 Tonnes live weight -33.3%
1954 300 Tonnes live weight +50.0%
1955 300 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1956 300 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1957 300 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1958 400 Tonnes live weight +33.3%
1959 300 Tonnes live weight -25.0%
1960 300 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1961 200 Tonnes live weight -33.3%
1962 200 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1963 200 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1964 400 Tonnes live weight +100.0%
1965 0 Tonnes live weight -100.0%
1966 0 Tonnes live weight —
1967 0 Tonnes live weight —
1968 200 Tonnes live weight —
1969 0 Tonnes live weight -100.0%
1975 17 Tonnes live weight —
1976 18 Tonnes live weight +5.9%
1977 30 Tonnes live weight +66.7%
1978 6 Tonnes live weight -80.0%
1984 0 Tonnes live weight -100.0%
1985 0 Tonnes live weight —
1986 0 Tonnes live weight —
1987 7 Tonnes live weight —
1988 1 Tonnes live weight -85.7%
1989 0 Tonnes live weight -100.0%
1990 0 Tonnes live weight —
1991 0 Tonnes live weight —
1992 3 Tonnes live weight —
1993 3 Tonnes live weight +0.0%
1994 4 Tonnes live weight +33.3%
1995 2 Tonnes live weight -50.0%
1996 0 Tonnes live weight -100.0%
1997 0 Tonnes live weight —
1998 0 Tonnes live weight —
1999 0 Tonnes live weight —
2000 0 Tonnes live weight —
2001 1 Tonnes live weight —
2002 12 Tonnes live weight +1100.0%
2003 1 Tonnes live weight -91.7%
2004 4 Tonnes live weight +300.0%
2005 6 Tonnes live weight +50.0%
2006 2 Tonnes live weight -66.7%
2010 0 Tonnes live weight -100.0%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 0 Tonnes live weight is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,085 Tonnes live weight. (39 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 0 Tonnes live weight is below the median for high income countries, which is 940 Tonnes live weight. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Catches - inland waters in Portugal 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.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +1100.0% 1 Tonnes live weight 12 Tonnes live weight

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 280 Tonnes live weight 200 Tonnes live weight 400 Tonnes live weight 10
1960s 150 Tonnes live weight 0 Tonnes live weight 400 Tonnes live weight 10
1970s 17.75 Tonnes live weight 6 Tonnes live weight 30 Tonnes live weight 4
1980s 1.33 Tonnes live weight 0 Tonnes live weight 7 Tonnes live weight 6
1990s 1.2 Tonnes live weight 0 Tonnes live weight 4 Tonnes live weight 10
2000s 3.71 Tonnes live weight 0 Tonnes live weight 12 Tonnes live weight 7
2010s 0 Tonnes live weight 0 Tonnes live weight 0 Tonnes live weight 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 44 Ireland 116 Tonnes live weight compare
  2. 45 Denmark 41 Tonnes live weight compare
  3. 46 Cyprus 20 Tonnes live weight compare
  4. 47 Andorra 0 Tonnes live weight
  5. 47 Faroes 0 Tonnes live weight
  6. 47 Greenland 0 Tonnes live weight
  7. 47 Isle of Man 0 Tonnes live weight
  8. 47 Liechtenstein 0 Tonnes live weight
  9. 47 Luxembourg 0 Tonnes live weight
  10. 47 Malta 0 Tonnes live weight

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Frequently asked questions

What is catches - inland waters in Portugal?
Catches - inland waters in Portugal was 0 Tonnes live weight in 2010, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest catches - inland waters recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 400 Tonnes live weight in 1958.
What is the lowest catches - inland waters recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Tonnes live weight in 1965.
How does Portugal rank for catches - inland waters?
Portugal ranks 47th out of 54 countries with data for 2010.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Catches - inland waters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Catches - inland waters
Unit
Tonnes live weight
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
64 places, 2,692 data points, 1950–2011
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