Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in World
World: Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate was 2.82 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in World, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
World recorded 2.82 % change on previous year for total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 27.8% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in World peaked at 15.15 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -7.48 % change on previous year, in 1972.
World ranks 20th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in World, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 8.38 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1963 | 2 % change on previous year | -76.2% |
| 1964 | 10.49 % change on previous year | +424.8% |
| 1965 | 1 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 1966 | 8.62 % change on previous year | +759.9% |
| 1967 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1968 | 5.54 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1969 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -152.8% |
| 1970 | 9.78 % change on previous year | -434.0% |
| 1971 | 0.7929 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 1972 | -7.48 % change on previous year | -1043.4% |
| 1973 | -0.1579 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 1974 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -3842.5% |
| 1975 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -131.3% |
| 1976 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -417.1% |
| 1977 | 0.8197 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 1978 | 4.33 % change on previous year | +428.6% |
| 1979 | 0.9906 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9865 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 3.88 % change on previous year | +293.5% |
| 1982 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 1983 | 1 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 1984 | 8.62 % change on previous year | +758.2% |
| 1985 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 1986 | 7.29 % change on previous year | +98.5% |
| 1987 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 1988 | 5.79 % change on previous year | +124.6% |
| 1989 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 1990 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -239.3% |
| 1991 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -165.3% |
| 1992 | 15.15 % change on previous year | +790.9% |
| 1993 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 1994 | 7.91 % change on previous year | +68.5% |
| 1995 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 1996 | 3.44 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1997 | -0.183 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 1998 | -4.09 % change on previous year | +2134.0% |
| 1999 | 7.45 % change on previous year | -282.3% |
| 2000 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 2001 | -0.1917 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 2002 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -1404.4% |
| 2003 | 0.139 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 2004 | 6.36 % change on previous year | +4479.0% |
| 2005 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 2006 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 2007 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +68.7% |
| 2008 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +224.2% |
| 2012 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 2013 | 4.75 % change on previous year | +122.6% |
| 2014 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 2015 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 2017 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +253.5% |
| 2018 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2019 | -0.0517 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 2020 | -0.0969 % change on previous year | +87.5% |
| 2021 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -2822.3% |
| 2022 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 2023 | 2.21 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +27.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in World changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +4479.0% | 0.139 % change on previous year | 6.36 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | +3842.5% | -0.1579 % change on previous year | 5.91 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +2822.3% | -0.0969 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | -2134.0% | -0.183 % change on previous year | -4.09 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +1404.4% | -0.1917 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | -1043.4% | 0.7929 % change on previous year | -7.48 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.53 % change on previous year | -2.93 % change on previous year | 10.49 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.9 % change on previous year | -7.48 % change on previous year | 9.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.85 % change on previous year | 0.9865 % change on previous year | 8.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.65 % change on previous year | -4.09 % change on previous year | 15.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.03 % change on previous year | -0.1917 % change on previous year | 6.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.66 % change on previous year | -0.0517 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9 % change on previous year | -0.0969 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 17 Bosnia and Herzegovina 19.83 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Belarus 19.82 % change on previous year compare
- 19 East Timor 19.25 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Benin 17.3 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Saudi Arabia 15.01 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Venezuela 14.97 % change on previous year compare
- 23 North Macedonia 14.94 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for World
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.208 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.88 °C (2025)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0.029 metric tons per person (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 0.8985 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -3.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, per capita 0.0052 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in World?
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in World was 2.82 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 15.15 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.48 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does World rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate?
- World ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total fisheries production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total fisheries production Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total fisheries production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.