Dominican Republic - Capture fisheries production (metric tons)

The value for Capture fisheries production (metric tons) in Dominican Republic was 13,542 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22,832 in 1994 and a minimum value of 1,300 in 1960.

Definition: Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization.

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Year Value
1960 1,300
1961 1,600
1962 1,700
1963 3,200
1964 4,200
1965 4,100
1966 3,500
1967 3,200
1968 4,600
1969 4,800
1970 5,200
1971 4,600
1972 5,600
1973 9,200
1974 6,810
1975 5,906
1976 7,053
1977 4,594
1978 5,086
1979 7,885
1980 10,658
1981 12,003
1982 13,169
1983 12,849
1984 13,875
1985 17,010
1986 16,988
1987 20,129
1988 12,663
1989 21,663
1990 19,495
1991 16,839
1992 12,846
1993 12,857
1994 22,832
1995 17,874
1996 12,894
1997 14,535
1998 10,171
1999 8,418
2000 11,015
2001 13,217
2002 17,261
2003 18,097
2004 14,223
2005 11,193
2006 12,956
2007 13,709
2008 15,382
2009 14,233
2010 14,490
2011 14,005
2012 13,663
2013 13,188
2014 13,782
2015 11,893
2016 14,640
2017 15,715
2018 13,542

Statistical Concept and Methodology: In 2008, China revised its 2006 production statistics to reduce about 13 percent based on its Second National Agriculture Census conducted in 2007. This implied the downward adjustment of global capture production about 2 percent. Historical statistics of China for the period 1997-2005 were subsequently revised by FAO.

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production