Marine landings — Total landings in China (People’s Republic of)
China (People’s Republic of): Marine landings — Total landings was 11.76 million Tonnes in 2021. ▼ Falling
Marine landings — Total landings in China (People’s Republic of), 1995–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
China (People’s Republic of) recorded 11.76 million Tonnes for marine landings — total landings in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marine landings — total landings in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 16.93 million Tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.31 million Tonnes, in 1995.
That places China (People’s Republic of) 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Marine landings — Total landings in China (People’s Republic of), year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 11.31 million Tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 13.40 million Tonnes | +18.6% |
| 1997 | 14.75 million Tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 15.83 million Tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 15.86 million Tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 15.87 million Tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 15.56 million Tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 15.79 million Tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 15.48 million Tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 15.96 million Tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 15.97 million Tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 16.93 million Tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 14.66 million Tonnes | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 13.77 million Tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 13.94 million Tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 14.34 million Tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 13.57 million Tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 13.92 million Tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 14.00 million Tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 14.85 million Tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 15.34 million Tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 13.86 million Tonnes | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 13.21 million Tonnes | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 12.70 million Tonnes | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 12.17 million Tonnes | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 11.79 million Tonnes | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 11.76 million Tonnes | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.23 million Tonnes | 11.31 million Tonnes | 15.86 million Tonnes | 5 |
| 2000s | 15.39 million Tonnes | 13.77 million Tonnes | 16.93 million Tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.79 million Tonnes | 12.17 million Tonnes | 15.34 million Tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.78 million Tonnes | 11.76 million Tonnes | 11.79 million Tonnes | 2 |
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More environment data for China (People’s Republic of)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -15.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0001 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.6 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -8.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.0001 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 4.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marine landings — total landings in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Marine landings — total landings in China (People’s Republic of) was 11.76 million Tonnes in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest marine landings — total landings recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 16.93 million Tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest marine landings — total landings recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.31 million Tonnes in 1995.
- How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for marine landings — total landings?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
- Is marine landings — total landings rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Marine landings — Total landings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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