Inland fisheries in Spain

Spain: Inland fisheries was 302.2 Tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
302.2 Tonnes
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
27th
of 40 countries
All-time high
8,869 Tonnes
in 1995
All-time low
154.51 Tonnes
in 2020
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Inland fisheries in Spain, 1995–2022

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1995200820221995: 8.9k Tonnes1996: 8.7k Tonnes1997: 8.7k Tonnes1998: 8.7k Tonnes1999: 8.7k Tonnes2000: 7.7k Tonnes2001: 6.8k Tonnes2002: 6.0k Tonnes2003: 5.2k Tonnes2004: 5.2k Tonnes2005: 4.7k Tonnes2006: 3.6k Tonnes2007: 3.7k Tonnes2008: 866.7 Tonnes2009: 1.5k Tonnes2010: 1.4k Tonnes2011: 1.0k Tonnes2012: 814 Tonnes2013: 731.8 Tonnes2014: 1.1k Tonnes2015: 309.9 Tonnes2016: 341.4 Tonnes2017: 326.4 Tonnes2018: 258.7 Tonnes2019: 261.3 Tonnes2020: 154.5 Tonnes2021: 302.5 Tonnes2022: 302.2 Tonnes

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.

Analysis

In 2022, inland fisheries in Spain stood at 302.2 Tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland fisheries in Spain peaked at 8,869 Tonnes in 1995 and was at its lowest, 154.51 Tonnes, in 2020.

That places Spain 27th out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Inland fisheries in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Inland fisheries in Spain, 1995 to 2022.
Year Tonnes Change
1995 8,869 Tonnes
1996 8,710 Tonnes -1.8%
1997 8,710 Tonnes +0.0%
1998 8,710 Tonnes +0.0%
1999 8,710 Tonnes +0.0%
2000 7,740 Tonnes -11.1%
2001 6,780 Tonnes -12.4%
2002 6,010 Tonnes -11.4%
2003 5,160 Tonnes -14.1%
2004 5,160 Tonnes +0.0%
2005 4,660 Tonnes -9.7%
2006 3,648 Tonnes -21.7%
2007 3,717 Tonnes +1.9%
2008 866.66 Tonnes -76.7%
2009 1,513 Tonnes +74.6%
2010 1,362 Tonnes -10.0%
2011 1,005 Tonnes -26.2%
2012 813.97 Tonnes -19.0%
2013 731.83 Tonnes -10.1%
2014 1,103 Tonnes +50.7%
2015 309.9 Tonnes -71.9%
2016 341.44 Tonnes +10.2%
2017 326.41 Tonnes -4.4%
2018 258.69 Tonnes -20.7%
2019 261.26 Tonnes +1.0%
2020 154.51 Tonnes -40.9%
2021 302.47 Tonnes +95.8%
2022 302.2 Tonnes -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,742 Tonnes 8,710 Tonnes 8,869 Tonnes 5
2000s 4,525 Tonnes 866.66 Tonnes 7,740 Tonnes 10
2010s 651.41 Tonnes 258.69 Tonnes 1,362 Tonnes 10
2020s 253.06 Tonnes 154.51 Tonnes 302.47 Tonnes 3

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 24 Greece 940 Tonnes compare
  2. 24 Israel 940 Tonnes compare
  3. 26 Austria 350 Tonnes compare
  4. 28 Norway 289 Tonnes compare
  5. 29 Belgium 283 Tonnes compare
  6. 30 New Zealand 269.31 Tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland fisheries in Spain?
Inland fisheries in Spain was 302.2 Tonnes in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest inland fisheries recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 8,869 Tonnes in 1995.
What is the lowest inland fisheries recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 154.51 Tonnes in 2020.
How does Spain rank for inland fisheries?
Spain ranks 27th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is inland fisheries rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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

Indicator
Inland fisheries
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,481 data points, 1995–2022
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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