Catches - inland waters in Romania
Romania: Catches - inland waters was 2,717 Tonnes live weight in 2011. ▼ Falling
Latest (2011)
2,717 Tonnes live weight
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
15th
of 54 countries
All-time high
26,690 Tonnes live weight
in 1987
All-time low
2,457 Tonnes live weight
in 2010
Years of data
62
1950–2011
Catches - inland waters in Romania, 1950–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonnes live weight.
Analysis
In 2011, catches - inland waters in Romania stood at 2,717 Tonnes live weight.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, catches - inland waters in Romania peaked at 26,690 Tonnes live weight in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2,457 Tonnes live weight, in 2010.
Romania ranks 15th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Catches - inland waters in Romania, year by year
| Year | Tonnes live weight | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 10,000 Tonnes live weight | — |
| 1951 | 10,000 Tonnes live weight | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 15,000 Tonnes live weight | +50.0% |
| 1953 | 15,000 Tonnes live weight | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 15,000 Tonnes live weight | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 17,000 Tonnes live weight | +13.3% |
| 1956 | 17,000 Tonnes live weight | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 16,000 Tonnes live weight | -5.9% |
| 1958 | 15,800 Tonnes live weight | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 16,000 Tonnes live weight | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 15,300 Tonnes live weight | -4.4% |
| 1961 | 14,500 Tonnes live weight | -5.2% |
| 1962 | 11,000 Tonnes live weight | -24.1% |
| 1963 | 15,900 Tonnes live weight | +44.5% |
| 1964 | 9,790 Tonnes live weight | -38.4% |
| 1965 | 7,350 Tonnes live weight | -24.9% |
| 1966 | 8,000 Tonnes live weight | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 15,800 Tonnes live weight | +97.5% |
| 1968 | 13,500 Tonnes live weight | -14.6% |
| 1969 | 13,900 Tonnes live weight | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 14,950 Tonnes live weight | +7.6% |
| 1971 | 9,200 Tonnes live weight | -38.5% |
| 1972 | 4,990 Tonnes live weight | -45.8% |
| 1973 | 13,450 Tonnes live weight | +169.5% |
| 1974 | 8,451 Tonnes live weight | -37.2% |
| 1975 | 14,442 Tonnes live weight | +70.9% |
| 1976 | 12,911 Tonnes live weight | -10.6% |
| 1977 | 19,711 Tonnes live weight | +52.7% |
| 1978 | 10,591 Tonnes live weight | -46.3% |
| 1979 | 15,035 Tonnes live weight | +42.0% |
| 1980 | 18,058 Tonnes live weight | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 16,349 Tonnes live weight | -9.5% |
| 1982 | 15,762 Tonnes live weight | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 19,116 Tonnes live weight | +21.3% |
| 1984 | 10,937 Tonnes live weight | -42.8% |
| 1985 | 16,042 Tonnes live weight | +46.7% |
| 1986 | 18,236 Tonnes live weight | +13.7% |
| 1987 | 26,690 Tonnes live weight | +46.4% |
| 1988 | 26,584 Tonnes live weight | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 19,582 Tonnes live weight | -26.3% |
| 1990 | 13,236 Tonnes live weight | -32.4% |
| 1991 | 10,988 Tonnes live weight | -17.0% |
| 1992 | 9,890 Tonnes live weight | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 8,562 Tonnes live weight | -13.4% |
| 1994 | 10,598 Tonnes live weight | +23.8% |
| 1995 | 9,048 Tonnes live weight | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 6,145 Tonnes live weight | -32.1% |
| 1997 | 4,574 Tonnes live weight | -25.6% |
| 1998 | 4,630 Tonnes live weight | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 5,336 Tonnes live weight | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 4,896 Tonnes live weight | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 5,178 Tonnes live weight | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 4,858 Tonnes live weight | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 8,278 Tonnes live weight | +70.4% |
| 2004 | 3,255 Tonnes live weight | -60.7% |
| 2005 | 4,027 Tonnes live weight | +23.7% |
| 2006 | 6,049 Tonnes live weight | +50.2% |
| 2007 | 5,665 Tonnes live weight | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 4,966 Tonnes live weight | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 3,688 Tonnes live weight | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 2,457 Tonnes live weight | -33.4% |
| 2011 | 2,717 Tonnes live weight | +10.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 2,717 Tonnes live weight is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,085 Tonnes live weight, 2.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Romania's 2,717 Tonnes live weight is above the median for high income countries, which is 940 Tonnes live weight, 2.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Catches - inland waters in Romania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +169.5% | 4,990 Tonnes live weight | 13,450 Tonnes live weight |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14,680 Tonnes live weight | 10,000 Tonnes live weight | 17,000 Tonnes live weight | 10 |
| 1960s | 12,504 Tonnes live weight | 7,350 Tonnes live weight | 15,900 Tonnes live weight | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,373 Tonnes live weight | 4,990 Tonnes live weight | 19,711 Tonnes live weight | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,736 Tonnes live weight | 10,937 Tonnes live weight | 26,690 Tonnes live weight | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,301 Tonnes live weight | 4,574 Tonnes live weight | 13,236 Tonnes live weight | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,086 Tonnes live weight | 3,255 Tonnes live weight | 8,278 Tonnes live weight | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,587 Tonnes live weight | 2,457 Tonnes live weight | 2,717 Tonnes live weight | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is catches - inland waters in Romania?
- Catches - inland waters in Romania was 2,717 Tonnes live weight in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest catches - inland waters recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 26,690 Tonnes live weight in 1987.
- What is the lowest catches - inland waters recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,457 Tonnes live weight in 2010.
- How does Romania rank for catches - inland waters?
- Romania ranks 15th out of 54 countries with data for 2011.
- Is catches - inland waters rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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