Tanzania - Fisheries production

Aquaculture production (metric tons)

The value for Aquaculture production (metric tons) in Tanzania was 16,852.22 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 19,602.00 in 2017 and a minimum value of 8.00 in 1983.

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
1982 13.00
1983 8.00
1984 15.00
1985 21.00
1986 32.00
1987 35.00
1988 37.00
1989 1,375.00
1990 1,375.00
1991 1,400.00
1992 1,350.00
1993 1,200.00
1994 1,150.00
1995 1,200.00
1996 1,200.00
1997 1,200.00
1998 1,200.00
1999 1,700.00
2000 1,210.00
2001 1,300.00
2002 2,630.00
2003 2,002.00
2004 3,013.00
2005 3,012.00
2006 3,272.00
2007 4,045.00
2008 5,217.00
2009 5,722.00
2010 7,338.50
2011 7,248.75
2012 9,917.40
2013 10,166.10
2014 10,317.20
2015 10,742.20
2016 12,547.40
2017 19,602.00
2018 16,852.22

Capture fisheries production (metric tons)

The value for Capture fisheries production (metric tons) in Tanzania was 377,046 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 428,222 in 2007 and a minimum value of 70,800 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 70,800
1961 73,100
1962 73,300
1963 79,000
1964 103,000
1965 104,700
1966 104,200
1967 131,000
1968 155,600
1969 154,200
1970 191,220
1971 183,601
1972 158,026
1973 164,192
1974 174,826
1975 212,076
1976 233,744
1977 272,541
1978 213,484
1979 182,832
1980 231,192
1981 233,897
1982 230,873
1983 242,766
1984 280,894
1985 304,766
1986 313,968
1987 348,463
1988 399,328
1989 382,683
1990 419,018
1991 330,362
1992 334,242
1993 335,194
1994 292,363
1995 364,270
1996 328,701
1997 361,383
1998 352,932
1999 315,577
2000 328,566
2001 343,627
2002 330,440
2003 356,192
2004 365,817
2005 377,269
2006 337,464
2007 428,222
2008 328,070
2009 335,744
2010 351,992
2011 350,610
2012 380,634
2013 381,639
2014 343,299
2015 376,744
2016 372,447
2017 390,316
2018 377,046

Total fisheries production (metric tons)

The value for Total fisheries production (metric tons) in Tanzania was 393,898 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 432,267 in 2007 and a minimum value of 70,800 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 70,800
1961 73,100
1962 73,300
1963 79,000
1964 103,000
1965 104,700
1966 104,200
1967 131,000
1968 155,600
1969 154,200
1970 191,220
1971 183,601
1972 158,026
1973 164,192
1974 174,826
1975 212,076
1976 233,744
1977 272,541
1978 213,484
1979 182,832
1980 231,192
1981 233,897
1982 230,886
1983 242,774
1984 280,909
1985 304,787
1986 314,000
1987 348,498
1988 399,365
1989 384,058
1990 420,393
1991 331,762
1992 335,592
1993 336,394
1994 293,513
1995 365,470
1996 329,901
1997 362,583
1998 354,132
1999 317,277
2000 329,776
2001 344,927
2002 333,070
2003 358,194
2004 368,830
2005 380,281
2006 340,736
2007 432,267
2008 333,287
2009 341,466
2010 359,331
2011 357,859
2012 390,551
2013 391,805
2014 353,616
2015 387,486
2016 384,994
2017 409,918
2018 393,898

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production