Total fisheries production in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Total fisheries production was 2,306 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,306 metric tons
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
182nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
6,804 metric tons
in 2008
All-time low
830 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Total fisheries production in Turks and Caicos 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
The most recent figure for total fisheries production in Turks and Caicos Islands is 2,306 metric tons, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 6,804 metric tons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 830 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 182nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total fisheries production in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 830 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 830 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1,360 metric tons | +63.9% |
| 1963 | 1,460 metric tons | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 1,460 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,460 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,460 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,560 metric tons | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 1,560 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,560 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,230 metric tons | -21.2% |
| 1971 | 1,230 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,430 metric tons | +16.3% |
| 1973 | 1,430 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,759 metric tons | +23.0% |
| 1975 | 3,299 metric tons | +87.5% |
| 1976 | 4,064 metric tons | +23.2% |
| 1977 | 2,464 metric tons | -39.4% |
| 1978 | 3,609 metric tons | +46.5% |
| 1979 | 4,662 metric tons | +29.2% |
| 1980 | 3,598 metric tons | -22.8% |
| 1981 | 2,628 metric tons | -27.0% |
| 1982 | 2,734 metric tons | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 3,967 metric tons | +45.1% |
| 1984 | 3,547 metric tons | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 4,608 metric tons | +29.9% |
| 1986 | 5,266 metric tons | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 2,942 metric tons | -44.1% |
| 1988 | 3,735 metric tons | +27.0% |
| 1989 | 3,878 metric tons | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 2,773 metric tons | -28.5% |
| 1991 | 3,300 metric tons | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 3,081 metric tons | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 4,632 metric tons | +50.3% |
| 1994 | 4,346 metric tons | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 5,482 metric tons | +26.1% |
| 1996 | 5,447 metric tons | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 4,100 metric tons | -24.7% |
| 1998 | 5,082 metric tons | +24.0% |
| 1999 | 5,811 metric tons | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 6,401 metric tons | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 5,808 metric tons | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 5,155 metric tons | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 5,706 metric tons | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 5,510 metric tons | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 6,050 metric tons | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 4,864 metric tons | -19.6% |
| 2007 | 6,136 metric tons | +26.2% |
| 2008 | 6,804 metric tons | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 5,447 metric tons | -19.9% |
| 2010 | 3,802 metric tons | -30.2% |
| 2011 | 3,328 metric tons | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 1,960 metric tons | -41.1% |
| 2013 | 2,014 metric tons | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 2,362 metric tons | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 2,918 metric tons | +23.5% |
| 2016 | 3,146 metric tons | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 1,324 metric tons | -57.9% |
| 2018 | 2,090 metric tons | +57.8% |
| 2019 | 1,243 metric tons | -40.5% |
| 2020 | 1,297 metric tons | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 2,277 metric tons | +75.6% |
| 2022 | 3,241 metric tons | +42.3% |
| 2023 | 2,359 metric tons | -27.2% |
| 2024 | 2,306 metric tons | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,354 metric tons | 830 metric tons | 1,560 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,518 metric tons | 1,230 metric tons | 4,662 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,690 metric tons | 2,628 metric tons | 5,266 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,405 metric tons | 2,773 metric tons | 5,811 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,788 metric tons | 4,864 metric tons | 6,804 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,419 metric tons | 1,243 metric tons | 3,802 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,296 metric tons | 1,297 metric tons | 3,241 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 179 North Macedonia 2,475 metric tons compare
- 180 Curacao 2,451 metric tons compare
- 181 Montenegro 2,409 metric tons compare
- 183 Grenada 2,183 metric tons compare
- 184 Lesotho 2,181 metric tons compare
- 185 Puerto Rico 2,140 metric tons compare
More environment data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 58.48 % change on previous year (1993)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.79 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.832 °C (1993)
- Temperature change -0.665 °C (1993)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity 12,119 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value 5,605 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Total fisheries production in Turks and Caicos Islands was 2,306 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 Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6,804 metric tons in 2008.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 830 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for total fisheries production?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 182nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos 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.