Inland fisheries in Peru
Peru: Inland fisheries was 28,476 Tonnes in 2022. ▼ Falling
Inland fisheries in Peru, 1995–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inland fisheries in Peru is 28,476 Tonnes, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 56.1% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland fisheries in Peru peaked at 50,789 Tonnes in 1995 and was at its lowest, 16,293 Tonnes, in 2020.
Peru ranks 9th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Inland fisheries in Peru, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 50,789 Tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 28,890 Tonnes | -43.1% |
| 1997 | 32,221 Tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 35,802 Tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 36,223 Tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 32,254 Tonnes | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 35,757 Tonnes | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 29,968 Tonnes | -16.2% |
| 2003 | 32,940 Tonnes | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 37,688 Tonnes | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 40,196 Tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 37,466 Tonnes | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 42,633 Tonnes | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 45,412 Tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 45,720 Tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 44,368 Tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 36,766 Tonnes | -17.1% |
| 2012 | 33,601 Tonnes | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 27,301 Tonnes | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 24,682 Tonnes | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 37,499 Tonnes | +51.9% |
| 2016 | 22,091 Tonnes | -41.1% |
| 2017 | 28,654 Tonnes | +29.7% |
| 2018 | 19,465 Tonnes | -32.1% |
| 2019 | 18,781 Tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 16,293 Tonnes | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 18,237 Tonnes | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 28,476 Tonnes | +56.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,785 Tonnes | 28,890 Tonnes | 50,789 Tonnes | 5 |
| 2000s | 38,003 Tonnes | 29,968 Tonnes | 45,720 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,321 Tonnes | 18,781 Tonnes | 44,368 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,002 Tonnes | 16,293 Tonnes | 28,476 Tonnes | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is inland fisheries in Peru?
- Inland fisheries in Peru was 28,476 Tonnes in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest inland fisheries recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 50,789 Tonnes in 1995.
- What is the lowest inland fisheries recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,293 Tonnes in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for inland fisheries?
- Peru ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is inland fisheries rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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