Arab World - Capture fisheries production (metric tons)

The value for Capture fisheries production (metric tons) in Arab World was 3,974,589 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,974,589 in 2018 and a minimum value of 474,880 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 474,880
1961 505,098
1962 531,470
1963 541,412
1964 593,475
1965 591,828
1966 694,322
1967 640,424
1968 614,804
1969 634,609
1970 687,642
1971 704,721
1972 752,751
1973 921,490
1974 898,965
1975 864,251
1976 934,355
1977 905,199
1978 910,070
1979 938,277
1980 987,376
1981 1,038,654
1982 1,032,890
1983 1,179,314
1984 1,199,785
1985 1,276,060
1986 1,420,379
1987 1,422,105
1988 1,575,690
1989 1,489,955
1990 1,536,003
1991 1,588,589
1992 1,569,901
1993 1,677,432
1994 1,884,932
1995 2,023,077
1996 1,792,002
1997 2,006,437
1998 1,984,902
1999 2,060,477
2000 2,211,092
2001 2,569,251
2002 2,466,900
2003 2,512,946
2004 2,590,634
2005 2,676,910
2006 2,478,329
2007 2,480,108
2008 2,491,843
2009 2,760,765
2010 2,745,880
2011 2,623,575
2012 2,984,908
2013 3,056,246
2014 3,081,112
2015 3,097,366
2016 3,396,239
2017 3,601,264
2018 3,974,589

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