Faroe Islands - Fisheries production

Aquaculture production (metric tons)

The value for Aquaculture production (metric tons) in Faroe Islands was 78,900.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 86,800.00 in 2017 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1970.

Definition: Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization.

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Year Value
1970 0.00
1971 5.00
1972 10.00
1973 25.00
1974 40.00
1975 80.00
1976 51.00
1977 102.00
1978 305.00
1979 100.00
1980 222.00
1981 445.00
1982 360.00
1983 390.00
1984 513.00
1985 1,620.00
1986 2,520.00
1987 4,523.00
1988 5,260.00
1989 8,131.00
1990 13,076.00
1991 18,283.00
1992 19,098.00
1993 18,752.00
1994 15,332.00
1995 8,611.00
1996 17,584.00
1997 22,538.00
1998 20,436.00
1999 42,544.00
2000 34,823.00
2001 49,167.00
2002 56,102.00
2003 62,746.00
2004 46,077.00
2005 23,455.00
2006 18,574.00
2007 30,699.00
2008 46,673.00
2009 59,295.00
2010 47,575.00
2011 60,473.00
2012 76,564.00
2013 75,909.00
2014 86,454.00
2015 80,600.00
2016 83,300.00
2017 86,800.00
2018 78,900.00

Capture fisheries production (metric tons)

The value for Capture fisheries production (metric tons) in Faroe Islands was 660,936 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 703,591 in 2017 and a minimum value of 111,077 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 111,077
1961 122,139
1962 146,027
1963 140,038
1964 140,398
1965 146,479
1966 167,804
1967 175,325
1968 167,989
1969 177,691
1970 208,220
1971 208,390
1972 208,663
1973 247,312
1974 247,312
1975 286,698
1976 342,537
1977 311,388
1978 317,946
1979 268,470
1980 277,837
1981 246,316
1982 253,170
1983 331,664
1984 348,760
1985 374,918
1986 351,596
1987 388,019
1988 363,002
1989 304,105
1990 273,996
1991 229,098
1992 250,048
1993 246,294
1994 239,175
1995 288,175
1996 306,287
1997 330,657
1998 365,750
1999 358,970
2000 455,242
2001 517,381
2002 527,415
2003 621,683
2004 600,729
2005 565,873
2006 623,122
2007 620,834
2008 518,275
2009 351,117
2010 395,017
2011 355,682
2012 361,187
2013 488,680
2014 542,902
2015 585,564
2016 568,739
2017 703,591
2018 660,936

Total fisheries production (metric tons)

The value for Total fisheries production (metric tons) in Faroe Islands was 739,836 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 790,391 in 2017 and a minimum value of 111,077 in 1960.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1960 111,077
1961 122,139
1962 146,027
1963 140,038
1964 140,398
1965 146,479
1966 167,804
1967 175,325
1968 167,989
1969 177,691
1970 208,220
1971 208,395
1972 208,673
1973 247,337
1974 247,352
1975 286,778
1976 342,588
1977 311,490
1978 318,251
1979 268,570
1980 278,059
1981 246,761
1982 253,530
1983 332,054
1984 349,273
1985 376,538
1986 354,116
1987 392,542
1988 368,262
1989 312,236
1990 287,072
1991 247,381
1992 269,146
1993 265,046
1994 254,507
1995 296,786
1996 323,871
1997 353,195
1998 386,186
1999 401,514
2000 490,065
2001 566,548
2002 583,517
2003 684,429
2004 646,806
2005 589,328
2006 641,696
2007 651,533
2008 564,948
2009 410,412
2010 442,592
2011 416,155
2012 437,751
2013 564,589
2014 629,356
2015 666,164
2016 652,039
2017 790,391
2018 739,836

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production