Total fisheries production in Niger
Niger: Total fisheries production was 51,194 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production in Niger, 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
Niger recorded 51,194 metric tons for total fisheries production in 2024.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Niger peaked at 55,900 metric tons in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2,000 metric tons, in 1985.
Niger ranks 111th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 4,990 metric tons | 3,000 metric tons | 9,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,440 metric tons | 2,400 metric tons | 16,400 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,406 metric tons | 2,000 metric tons | 8,892 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,587 metric tons | 2,172 metric tons | 11,014 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,775 metric tons | 16,265 metric tons | 55,900 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,200 metric tons | 25,545 metric tons | 53,258 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,710 metric tons | 46,649 metric tons | 51,194 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Niger
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 41.15 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.52 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 24.49 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.05 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.4738 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 27.27 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0005 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.01 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Niger?
- Total fisheries production in Niger was 51,194 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 55,900 metric tons in 2003.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 metric tons in 1985.
- How does Niger rank for total fisheries production?
- Niger ranks 111th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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.