Nigeria - Total fisheries production (metric tons)

The value for Total fisheries production (metric tons) in Nigeria was 1,169,478 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,212,475 in 2017 and a minimum value of 55,010 in 1961.

Definition: 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.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization.

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Year Value
1960 58,510
1961 55,010
1962 65,230
1963 66,250
1964 85,470
1965 97,280
1966 110,100
1967 119,420
1968 120,130
1969 115,850
1970 155,899
1971 245,296
1972 246,394
1973 250,593
1974 257,336
1975 256,500
1976 260,585
1977 262,178
1978 264,068
1979 268,753
1980 261,293
1981 260,132
1982 269,715
1983 272,312
1984 263,933
1985 245,353
1986 271,573
1987 260,808
1988 279,514
1989 300,449
1990 316,328
1991 267,705
1992 318,415
1993 255,499
1994 281,232
1995 366,101
1996 357,484
1997 412,220
1998 483,482
1999 477,365
2000 467,095
2001 476,544
2002 511,719
2003 505,839
2004 509,201
2005 579,537
2006 636,901
2007 615,507
2008 744,575
2009 751,006
2010 817,516
2011 856,614
2012 922,652
2013 1,000,061
2014 1,073,059
2015 1,027,058
2016 1,041,498
2017 1,212,475
2018 1,169,478

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production