Total fisheries production in Middle income
Middle income: Total fisheries production was 194.16 million metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production in Middle 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
In 2024, total fisheries production in Middle income stood at 194.16 million metric tons. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Middle income peaked at 194.16 million metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.72 million metric tons, in 1960.
Middle income ranks 4th of 45 groups on this measure, 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 | 21.13 million metric tons | 13.72 million metric tons | 27.04 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.99 million metric tons | 22.73 million metric tons | 29.51 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.55 million metric tons | 27.21 million metric tons | 47.06 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.60 million metric tons | 48.07 million metric tons | 89.49 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.77 million metric tons | 94.36 million metric tons | 123.73 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 151.57 million metric tons | 126.31 million metric tons | 170.90 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 181.81 million metric tons | 171.65 million metric tons | 194.16 million metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 1 China (People’s Republic of) 95.21 million metric tons compare
- 2 Indonesia 23.57 million metric tons compare
- 3 India 18.45 million metric tons compare
- 4 Viet Nam 9.08 million metric tons compare
- 5 Peru 5.88 million metric tons compare
- 6 Russia 5.36 million metric tons compare
- 7 Bangladesh 5.02 million metric tons compare
More environment data for Middle income
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.6594 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 4,654 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 2,351 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 56.84 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 62.98 million metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 131.17 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 24,156 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.05 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 10,728 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1,595 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Middle income?
- Total fisheries production in Middle income was 194.16 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 Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 194.16 million metric tons in 2024.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.72 million metric tons in 1960.
- How does Middle income rank for total fisheries production?
- Middle income ranks 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle 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.