Total fisheries production in Chile
Chile: Total fisheries production was 3.95 million metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production in Chile, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
Chile recorded 3.95 million metric tons for total fisheries production in 2024.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Chile peaked at 8.02 million metric tons in 1994 and was at its lowest, 348,906 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Chile 10th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 911,704 metric tons | 348,906 metric tons | 1.41 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.39 million metric tons | 694,716 metric tons | 2.71 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.67 million metric tons | 2.90 million metric tons | 6.63 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.33 million metric tons | 3.82 million metric tons | 8.02 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.05 million metric tons | 4.53 million metric tons | 6.01 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.65 million metric tons | 2.88 million metric tons | 4.44 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.96 million metric tons | 3.69 million metric tons | 4.22 million metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 7 Bangladesh 5.02 million metric tons compare
- 8 United States 4.68 million metric tons compare
- 9 Norway 4.00 million metric tons compare
- 11 Philippines 3.85 million metric tons compare
- 12 Japan 3.65 million metric tons compare
- 13 Korea, Rep. 3.56 million metric tons compare
More environment data for Chile
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 118.12 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.98 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 6.65 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.9074 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.05 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0882 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 23.3 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1813 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0652 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 14.34 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Chile?
- Total fisheries production in Chile was 3.95 million metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest total fisheries production recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 8.02 million metric tons in 1994.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 348,906 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Chile rank for total fisheries production?
- Chile ranks 10th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.