Total fisheries production in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Total fisheries production was 72.62 metric tons in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
72.62 metric tons
Change on year
down 29.2%
World rank
207th
of 215 countries
All-time high
406 metric tons
in 2001
All-time low
72.62 metric tons
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Total fisheries production in Northern Mariana Islands, 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
Northern Mariana Islands recorded 72.62 metric tons for total fisheries production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 29.2% on the previous year and down 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 406 metric tons in 2001 and was at its lowest, 72.62 metric tons, in 2024.
That places Northern Mariana Islands 207th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total fisheries production in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 100 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 150 metric tons | +50.0% |
| 1962 | 150 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 150 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 150 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 200 metric tons | +33.3% |
| 1966 | 200 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 200 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 200 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 200 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 150 metric tons | -25.0% |
| 1971 | 150 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 150 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 150 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 150 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 150 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 150 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 150 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 150 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 145 metric tons | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 143 metric tons | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 143 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 98 metric tons | -31.5% |
| 1983 | 245 metric tons | +150.0% |
| 1984 | 345 metric tons | +40.8% |
| 1985 | 241 metric tons | -30.1% |
| 1986 | 311 metric tons | +29.0% |
| 1987 | 218 metric tons | -29.9% |
| 1988 | 227 metric tons | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 258 metric tons | +13.7% |
| 1990 | 175 metric tons | -32.2% |
| 1991 | 133 metric tons | -24.0% |
| 1992 | 153 metric tons | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 147 metric tons | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 178 metric tons | +21.1% |
| 1995 | 193 metric tons | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 249 metric tons | +29.0% |
| 1997 | 264 metric tons | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 255 metric tons | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 192 metric tons | -24.7% |
| 2000 | 336 metric tons | +75.0% |
| 2001 | 406 metric tons | +20.8% |
| 2002 | 296 metric tons | -27.1% |
| 2003 | 172 metric tons | -41.9% |
| 2004 | 169 metric tons | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 214 metric tons | +26.6% |
| 2006 | 227 metric tons | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 230 metric tons | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 184 metric tons | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 213 metric tons | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 153.24 metric tons | -28.1% |
| 2011 | 123 metric tons | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 132.55 metric tons | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 189.2 metric tons | +42.7% |
| 2014 | 188.14 metric tons | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 137.44 metric tons | -26.9% |
| 2016 | 174.91 metric tons | +27.3% |
| 2017 | 154.71 metric tons | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 143.99 metric tons | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 122.3 metric tons | -15.1% |
| 2020 | 109.92 metric tons | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 210.69 metric tons | +91.7% |
| 2022 | 173.42 metric tons | -17.7% |
| 2023 | 102.55 metric tons | -40.9% |
| 2024 | 72.62 metric tons | -29.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 170 metric tons | 100 metric tons | 200 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 149.5 metric tons | 145 metric tons | 150 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 222.9 metric tons | 98 metric tons | 345 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 193.9 metric tons | 133 metric tons | 264 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 244.7 metric tons | 169 metric tons | 406 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 151.95 metric tons | 122.3 metric tons | 189.2 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.84 metric tons | 72.62 metric tons | 210.69 metric tons | 5 |
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- Wood-based panels — Import quantity 148 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 24 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value 91 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Total fisheries production in Northern Mariana Islands was 72.62 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 Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 406 metric tons in 2001.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.62 metric tons in 2024.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for total fisheries production?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 207th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands 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.