Marine landings — National landings in foreign ports in Iceland

Iceland: Marine landings — National landings in foreign ports was 2,974 Tonnes in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,974 Tonnes
Change on year
down 77.4%
World rank
13th
of 15 countries
All-time high
102,469 Tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
2,974 Tonnes
in 2018
Years of data
22
1996–2018

Marine landings — National landings in foreign ports in Iceland, 1996–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1996200720181996: 4.7k Tonnes1997: 13.2k Tonnes1998: 10.3k Tonnes1999: 30.5k Tonnes2000: 46.6k Tonnes2001: 70.2k Tonnes2002: 35.3k Tonnes2003: 94.9k Tonnes2004: 16.8k Tonnes2005: 11.9k Tonnes2006: 78.3k Tonnes2007: 66.8k Tonnes2008: 102.5k Tonnes2009: 69.1k Tonnes2010: 29.1k Tonnes2012: 23.4k Tonnes2013: 15.8k Tonnes2014: 8.9k Tonnes2015: 10.4k Tonnes2016: 18.9k Tonnes2017: 13.2k Tonnes2018: 3.0k Tonnes

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for marine landings — national landings in foreign ports in Iceland is 2,974 Tonnes, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.4% on the previous year and down 97.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, marine landings — national landings in foreign ports in Iceland peaked at 102,469 Tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,974 Tonnes, in 2018.

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

Marine landings — National landings in foreign ports in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Marine landings — National landings in foreign ports in Iceland, 1996 to 2018.
Year Tonnes Change
1996 4,675 Tonnes
1997 13,212 Tonnes +182.6%
1998 10,289 Tonnes -22.1%
1999 30,506 Tonnes +196.5%
2000 46,591 Tonnes +52.7%
2001 70,194 Tonnes +50.7%
2002 35,294 Tonnes -49.7%
2003 94,923 Tonnes +168.9%
2004 16,792 Tonnes -82.3%
2005 11,886 Tonnes -29.2%
2006 78,332 Tonnes +559.0%
2007 66,839 Tonnes -14.7%
2008 102,469 Tonnes +53.3%
2009 69,091 Tonnes -32.6%
2010 29,063 Tonnes -57.9%
2012 23,429 Tonnes -19.4%
2013 15,846 Tonnes -32.4%
2014 8,915 Tonnes -43.7%
2015 10,371 Tonnes +16.3%
2016 18,926 Tonnes +82.5%
2017 13,176 Tonnes -30.4%
2018 2,974 Tonnes -77.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,671 Tonnes 4,675 Tonnes 30,506 Tonnes 4
2000s 59,241 Tonnes 11,886 Tonnes 102,469 Tonnes 10
2010s 15,338 Tonnes 2,974 Tonnes 29,063 Tonnes 8

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 10 Ireland 17,990 Tonnes compare
  2. 11 Belgium 11,667 Tonnes compare
  3. 12 Italy 6,556 Tonnes compare
  4. 14 New Zealand 1,835 Tonnes compare
  5. 15 Mexico 0 Tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is marine landings — national landings in foreign ports in Iceland?
Marine landings — national landings in foreign ports in Iceland was 2,974 Tonnes in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest marine landings — national landings in foreign ports recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 102,469 Tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest marine landings — national landings in foreign ports recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,974 Tonnes in 2018.
How does Iceland rank for marine landings — national landings in foreign ports?
Iceland ranks 13th out of 15 countries with data for 2018.
Is marine landings — national landings in foreign ports rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Marine landings — National landings in foreign ports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Marine landings — National landings in foreign ports
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 471 data points, 1995–2022
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This dataset presents data on the volume and value of all aquatic animals (fish, crustaceans, molluscs, and other aquatic animals), animal products, and plants landed in national and foreign ports. The data are expressed in terms of landed tonnes, national currency, and US dollars. Marine landings - General notes Marine landings - Notes on individual countries and areas