Marine landings — Total landings in New Zealand

New Zealand: Marine landings — Total landings was 347,326 Tonnes in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
347,326 Tonnes
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
17th
of 31 countries
All-time high
580,126 Tonnes
in 1998
All-time low
347,326 Tonnes
in 2022
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Marine landings — Total landings in New Zealand, 1995–2022

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1995200820221995: 436.1k Tonnes1996: 491.4k Tonnes1997: 536.0k Tonnes1998: 580.1k Tonnes1999: 561.4k Tonnes2000: 526.3k Tonnes2001: 530.2k Tonnes2002: 570.9k Tonnes2003: 537.4k Tonnes2004: 523.5k Tonnes2005: 510.7k Tonnes2006: 467.6k Tonnes2007: 470.9k Tonnes2008: 438.2k Tonnes2009: 435.0k Tonnes2010: 429.9k Tonnes2011: 436.4k Tonnes2012: 439.1k Tonnes2013: 437.5k Tonnes2014: 432.7k Tonnes2015: 440.0k Tonnes2016: 422.1k Tonnes2017: 422.1k Tonnes2018: 400.3k Tonnes2019: 420.9k Tonnes2020: 366.5k Tonnes2021: 370.2k Tonnes2022: 347.3k Tonnes

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

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 347,326 Tonnes for marine landings — total landings in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, marine landings — total landings in New Zealand peaked at 580,126 Tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 347,326 Tonnes, in 2022.

New Zealand ranks 17th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Marine landings — Total landings in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Marine landings — Total landings in New Zealand, 1995 to 2022.
Year Tonnes Change
1995 436,141 Tonnes
1996 491,390 Tonnes +12.7%
1997 535,994 Tonnes +9.1%
1998 580,126 Tonnes +8.2%
1999 561,366 Tonnes -3.2%
2000 526,273 Tonnes -6.3%
2001 530,197 Tonnes +0.7%
2002 570,906 Tonnes +7.7%
2003 537,359 Tonnes -5.9%
2004 523,542 Tonnes -2.6%
2005 510,714 Tonnes -2.5%
2006 467,599 Tonnes -8.4%
2007 470,878 Tonnes +0.7%
2008 438,204 Tonnes -6.9%
2009 434,965 Tonnes -0.7%
2010 429,950 Tonnes -1.2%
2011 436,354 Tonnes +1.5%
2012 439,064 Tonnes +0.6%
2013 437,531 Tonnes -0.3%
2014 432,712 Tonnes -1.1%
2015 439,981 Tonnes +1.7%
2016 422,102 Tonnes -4.1%
2017 422,112 Tonnes +0.0%
2018 400,333 Tonnes -5.2%
2019 420,873 Tonnes +5.1%
2020 366,453 Tonnes -12.9%
2021 370,182 Tonnes +1.0%
2022 347,326 Tonnes -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 521,003 Tonnes 436,141 Tonnes 580,126 Tonnes 5
2000s 501,064 Tonnes 434,965 Tonnes 570,906 Tonnes 10
2010s 428,101 Tonnes 400,333 Tonnes 439,981 Tonnes 10
2020s 361,320 Tonnes 347,326 Tonnes 370,182 Tonnes 3

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 14 Taiwan, China 610,299 Tonnes compare
  2. 15 Brazil 532,482 Tonnes compare
  3. 16 France 416,171 Tonnes compare
  4. 18 Mexico 216,965 Tonnes compare
  5. 19 Ireland 174,976 Tonnes compare
  6. 20 Australia 165,907 Tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is marine landings — total landings in New Zealand?
Marine landings — total landings in New Zealand was 347,326 Tonnes in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest marine landings — total landings recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 580,126 Tonnes in 1998.
What is the lowest marine landings — total landings recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 347,326 Tonnes in 2022.
How does New Zealand rank for marine landings — total landings?
New Zealand ranks 17th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is marine landings — total landings rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand 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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Indicator
Marine landings — Total landings
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 1,026 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