Total fisheries production in Netherlands
Netherlands: Total fisheries production was 330,214 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total fisheries production in Netherlands, 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 Netherlands stood at 330,214 metric tons.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Netherlands peaked at 656,832 metric tons in 1998 and was at its lowest, 284,999 metric tons, in 1976.
Netherlands ranks 53rd of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Total fisheries production in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 305,481 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 348,312 metric tons | +14.0% |
| 1962 | 322,828 metric tons | -7.3% |
| 1963 | 362,301 metric tons | +12.2% |
| 1964 | 389,282 metric tons | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 377,200 metric tons | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 353,000 metric tons | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 314,500 metric tons | -10.9% |
| 1968 | 323,300 metric tons | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 323,200 metric tons | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 300,800 metric tons | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 321,200 metric tons | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 348,300 metric tons | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 343,736 metric tons | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 325,861 metric tons | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 350,558 metric tons | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 284,999 metric tons | -18.7% |
| 1977 | 313,094 metric tons | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 324,486 metric tons | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 323,773 metric tons | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 340,512 metric tons | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 479,772 metric tons | +40.9% |
| 1982 | 544,867 metric tons | +13.6% |
| 1983 | 561,989 metric tons | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 496,061 metric tons | -11.7% |
| 1985 | 554,912 metric tons | +11.9% |
| 1986 | 502,878 metric tons | -9.4% |
| 1987 | 511,781 metric tons | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 476,409 metric tons | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 530,231 metric tons | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 507,244 metric tons | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 458,834 metric tons | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 487,191 metric tons | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 532,922 metric tons | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 529,569 metric tons | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 522,092 metric tons | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 510,767 metric tons | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 550,138 metric tons | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 656,832 metric tons | +19.4% |
| 1999 | 623,471 metric tons | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 571,107 metric tons | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 575,355 metric tons | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 518,615 metric tons | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 592,971 metric tons | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 600,534 metric tons | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 627,326 metric tons | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 559,084 metric tons | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 544,806 metric tons | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 487,387 metric tons | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 442,783 metric tons | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 501,597 metric tons | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 414,084 metric tons | -17.4% |
| 2012 | 393,589 metric tons | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 374,209 metric tons | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 434,575 metric tons | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 446,833 metric tons | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 432,116 metric tons | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 550,608 metric tons | +27.4% |
| 2018 | 466,839 metric tons | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 366,357 metric tons | -21.5% |
| 2020 | 349,607 metric tons | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 337,239 metric tons | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 338,180 metric tons | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 309,232 metric tons | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 330,214 metric tons | +6.8% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 330,214 metric tons is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,758 metric tons, 16.7× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 330,214 metric tons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,278 metric tons, 8.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 341,940 metric tons | 305,481 metric tons | 389,282 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 323,681 metric tons | 284,999 metric tons | 350,558 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 499,941 metric tons | 340,512 metric tons | 561,989 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 537,906 metric tons | 458,834 metric tons | 656,832 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 551,997 metric tons | 442,783 metric tons | 627,326 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 438,081 metric tons | 366,357 metric tons | 550,608 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 332,894 metric tons | 309,232 metric tons | 349,607 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Netherlands
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1867 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2541 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Netherlands?
- Total fisheries production in Netherlands was 330,214 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 656,832 metric tons in 1998.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 284,999 metric tons in 1976.
- How does Netherlands rank for total fisheries production?
- Netherlands ranks 53rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.