Total fisheries production in East Timor

East Timor: Total fisheries production was 9,131 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9,131 metric tons
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
158th
of 216 countries
All-time high
9,131 metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Total fisheries production in East Timor, 1960–2024

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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

The most recent figure for total fisheries production in East Timor is 9,131 metric tons, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.3% on the previous year and up 89.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production in East Timor peaked at 9,131 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.

East Timor ranks 158th of 216 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.

Total fisheries production in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Total fisheries production (metric tons) in East Timor, 1960 to 2024.
Year metric tons Change
1960 0 metric tons —
1961 0 metric tons —
1962 0 metric tons —
1963 0 metric tons —
1964 0 metric tons —
1965 0 metric tons —
1966 0 metric tons —
1967 0 metric tons —
1968 0 metric tons —
1969 0 metric tons —
1970 0 metric tons —
1971 0 metric tons —
1972 0 metric tons —
1973 0 metric tons —
1974 0 metric tons —
1975 0 metric tons —
1976 0 metric tons —
1977 0 metric tons —
1978 0 metric tons —
1979 0 metric tons —
1980 0 metric tons —
1981 0 metric tons —
1982 0 metric tons —
1983 0 metric tons —
1984 0 metric tons —
1985 0 metric tons —
1986 0 metric tons —
1987 0 metric tons —
1988 0 metric tons —
1989 0 metric tons —
1990 0 metric tons —
1991 0 metric tons —
1992 0 metric tons —
1993 0 metric tons —
1994 0 metric tons —
1995 0 metric tons —
1996 0 metric tons —
1997 0 metric tons —
1998 0 metric tons —
1999 3,401 metric tons —
2000 3,621 metric tons +6.5%
2001 3,561 metric tons -1.7%
2002 3,720 metric tons +4.5%
2003 3,850 metric tons +3.5%
2004 4,015 metric tons +4.3%
2005 3,672 metric tons -8.5%
2006 3,323 metric tons -9.5%
2007 3,313 metric tons -0.3%
2008 3,722 metric tons +12.3%
2009 3,731 metric tons +0.2%
2010 4,794 metric tons +28.5%
2011 3,594 metric tons -25.0%
2012 3,709 metric tons +3.2%
2013 4,809 metric tons +29.7%
2014 4,829 metric tons +0.4%
2015 4,951 metric tons +2.5%
2016 5,403 metric tons +9.1%
2017 6,373 metric tons +18.0%
2018 7,110 metric tons +11.6%
2019 8,122 metric tons +14.2%
2020 7,991 metric tons -1.6%
2021 7,218 metric tons -9.7%
2022 7,679 metric tons +6.4%
2023 7,657 metric tons -0.3%
2024 9,131 metric tons +19.3%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 9,131 metric tons is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123,403 metric tons, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 9,131 metric tons is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96,821 metric tons, 9% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 10
1970s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 10
1980s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 10
1990s 340.1 metric tons 0 metric tons 3,401 metric tons 10
2000s 3,653 metric tons 3,313 metric tons 4,015 metric tons 10
2010s 5,369 metric tons 3,594 metric tons 8,122 metric tons 10
2020s 7,935 metric tons 7,218 metric tons 9,131 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 155 Cyprus 10,217 metric tons compare
  2. 156 Belarus 9,577 metric tons compare
  3. 157 Serbia 9,365 metric tons compare
  4. 159 Bahamas 8,881 metric tons compare
  5. 160 Samoa 8,107 metric tons compare
  6. 161 Equatorial Guinea 7,274 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production in East Timor?
Total fisheries production in East Timor was 9,131 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 East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 9,131 metric tons in 2024.
What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
How does East Timor rank for total fisheries production?
East Timor ranks 158th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fisheries production rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Timor 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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Indicator
Total fisheries production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 16,030 data points, 1960–2024
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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.