Total fisheries production in Colombia
Colombia: Total fisheries production was 704,070 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production in Colombia, 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
Colombia recorded 704,070 metric tons for total fisheries production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Colombia peaked at 1.15 million metric tons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 29,800 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Colombia 35th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | 56,320 metric tons | 29,800 metric tons | 86,200 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 71,928 metric tons | 37,700 metric tons | 110,700 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 93,828 metric tons | 57,639 metric tons | 209,612 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 638,109 metric tons | 226,789 metric tons | 996,169 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 829,415 metric tons | 592,469 metric tons | 1.15 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 735,185 metric tons | 519,910 metric tons | 1.02 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 653,391 metric tons | 516,431 metric tons | 783,847 metric tons | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Colombia?
- Total fisheries production in Colombia was 704,070 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 million metric tons in 2006.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,800 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Colombia rank for total fisheries production?
- Colombia ranks 35th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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.