Total fisheries production in High income
High income: Total fisheries production was 37.60 million metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total fisheries production in High income, 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
High income recorded 37.60 million metric tons for total fisheries production in 2024.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in High income peaked at 49.29 million metric tons in 1992 and was at its lowest, 19.80 million metric tons, in 1960.
That places High income 13th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.35 million metric tons | 19.80 million metric tons | 28.63 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.28 million metric tons | 29.87 million metric tons | 36.34 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.31 million metric tons | 37.32 million metric tons | 46.05 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.96 million metric tons | 41.68 million metric tons | 49.29 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.37 million metric tons | 38.99 million metric tons | 42.84 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.34 million metric tons | 37.94 million metric tons | 40.97 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.11 million metric tons | 37.60 million metric tons | 39.74 million metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near High income
- 10 Chile 3.95 million metric tons compare
- 11 Philippines 3.85 million metric tons compare
- 12 Japan 3.65 million metric tons compare
- 13 Korea 3.56 million metric tons compare
- 14 Myanmar 2.95 million metric tons compare
- 15 Thailand 2.65 million metric tons compare
- 16 Mexico 2.19 million metric tons compare
More environment data for High income
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2312 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 1,710 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 816.39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 43.92 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 28.24 million metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 9.36 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 13,597 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 9.75 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 4,509 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 709.15 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in High income?
- Total fisheries production in High income was 37.60 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 High income?
- The highest recorded value was 49.29 million metric tons in 1992.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.80 million metric tons in 1960.
- How does High income rank for total fisheries production?
- High income ranks 13th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income 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.