Inland fisheries in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Inland fisheries was 1.32 million Tonnes in 2022. ▲ Rising
Inland fisheries in Bangladesh, 1995–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, inland fisheries in Bangladesh stood at 1.32 million Tonnes. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland fisheries in Bangladesh peaked at 1.32 million Tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 527,739 Tonnes, in 1995.
Bangladesh ranks 2nd of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Inland fisheries in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 527,739 Tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 535,617 Tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 534,285 Tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 538,689 Tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 649,418 Tonnes | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 670,465 Tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 688,920 Tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 688,435 Tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 709,333 Tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 732,067 Tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 859,269 Tonnes | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 956,686 Tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 1.01 million Tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 1.06 million Tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1.22 million Tonnes | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 1.12 million Tonnes | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 1.05 million Tonnes | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 957,095 Tonnes | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 961,458 Tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 995,805 Tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million Tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 1.05 million Tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.16 million Tonnes | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 1.22 million Tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 1.24 million Tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.25 million Tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.30 million Tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 1.32 million Tonnes | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 557,150 Tonnes | 527,739 Tonnes | 649,418 Tonnes | 5 |
| 2000s | 859,106 Tonnes | 670,465 Tonnes | 1.22 million Tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 million Tonnes | 957,095 Tonnes | 1.24 million Tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million Tonnes | 1.25 million Tonnes | 1.32 million Tonnes | 3 |
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More environment data for Bangladesh
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.236 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 42.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0004 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.96 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.96 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 45.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland fisheries in Bangladesh?
- Inland fisheries in Bangladesh was 1.32 million Tonnes in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest inland fisheries recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 million Tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest inland fisheries recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 527,739 Tonnes in 1995.
- How does Bangladesh rank for inland fisheries?
- Bangladesh ranks 2nd out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is inland fisheries rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Inland fisheries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on nominal catches of all aquatic animals (fish, crustaceans, molluscs, and other aquatic animals), animal products, and plants taken for commercial, industrial, recreational, and subsistence purposes from inland waters. Data are expressed in live weight tonnes. Inland fisheries - General notes Inland fisheries - Notes on individual countries and areas