Total fisheries production in Poland
Poland: Total fisheries production was 184,294 metric tons in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total fisheries production in Poland, 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 Poland stood at 184,294 metric tons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Poland peaked at 801,041 metric tons in 1975 and was at its lowest, 173,309 metric tons, in 2008.
That places Poland 73rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Total fisheries production in Poland, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 184,011 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 185,522 metric tons | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 180,516 metric tons | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 226,737 metric tons | +25.6% |
| 1964 | 264,941 metric tons | +16.8% |
| 1965 | 297,457 metric tons | +12.3% |
| 1966 | 334,722 metric tons | +12.5% |
| 1967 | 338,142 metric tons | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 406,746 metric tons | +20.3% |
| 1969 | 407,847 metric tons | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 469,461 metric tons | +15.1% |
| 1971 | 517,614 metric tons | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 544,218 metric tons | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 578,938 metric tons | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 679,148 metric tons | +17.3% |
| 1975 | 801,041 metric tons | +17.9% |
| 1976 | 751,063 metric tons | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 663,589 metric tons | -11.6% |
| 1978 | 581,025 metric tons | -12.4% |
| 1979 | 599,281 metric tons | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 640,419 metric tons | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 623,088 metric tons | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 609,281 metric tons | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 740,833 metric tons | +21.6% |
| 1984 | 720,369 metric tons | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 678,297 metric tons | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 645,085 metric tons | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 672,120 metric tons | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 653,977 metric tons | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 565,395 metric tons | -13.5% |
| 1990 | 474,693 metric tons | -16.0% |
| 1991 | 458,127 metric tons | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 511,975 metric tons | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 414,015 metric tons | -19.1% |
| 1994 | 462,532 metric tons | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 454,483 metric tons | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 370,493 metric tons | -18.5% |
| 1997 | 377,593 metric tons | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 271,801 metric tons | -28.0% |
| 1999 | 269,435 metric tons | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 251,477 metric tons | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 257,524 metric tons | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 252,149 metric tons | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 210,835 metric tons | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 221,239 metric tons | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 187,167 metric tons | -15.4% |
| 2006 | 175,346 metric tons | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 181,448 metric tons | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 173,309 metric tons | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 254,396 metric tons | +46.8% |
| 2010 | 220,473 metric tons | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 221,345 metric tons | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 224,646 metric tons | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 243,378 metric tons | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 225,708 metric tons | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 232,988 metric tons | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 247,567 metric tons | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 255,814 metric tons | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 253,510 metric tons | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 245,174 metric tons | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 245,808 metric tons | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 234,994 metric tons | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 214,725 metric tons | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 212,450 metric tons | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 184,294 metric tons | -13.3% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 184,294 metric tons is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,758 metric tons, 9.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Poland's 184,294 metric tons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,278 metric tons, 4.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 282,664 metric tons | 180,516 metric tons | 407,847 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 618,538 metric tons | 469,461 metric tons | 801,041 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 654,886 metric tons | 565,395 metric tons | 740,833 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 406,515 metric tons | 269,435 metric tons | 511,975 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 216,489 metric tons | 173,309 metric tons | 257,524 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 237,060 metric tons | 220,473 metric tons | 255,814 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 218,454 metric tons | 184,294 metric tons | 245,808 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More environment data for Poland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.777 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 4.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.73 % 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 0.1029 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Poland?
- Total fisheries production in Poland was 184,294 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 801,041 metric tons in 1975.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 173,309 metric tons in 2008.
- How does Poland rank for total fisheries production?
- Poland ranks 73rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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.