Capture fisheries production in Algeria
Algeria: Capture fisheries production was 91,272 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production in Algeria, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fisheries production in Algeria is 91,272 metric tons, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Algeria peaked at 147,363 metric tons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16,900 metric tons, in 1963.
That places Algeria 84th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,280 metric tons | 16,900 metric tons | 30,400 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 33,237 metric tons | 23,715 metric tons | 43,475 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 72,998 metric tons | 48,000 metric tons | 106,437 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 97,668 metric tons | 79,702 metric tons | 135,410 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 132,156 metric tons | 113,160 metric tons | 147,363 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,477 metric tons | 93,464 metric tons | 115,058 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,152 metric tons | 71,519 metric tons | 103,681 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Algeria
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 48.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 29.61 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 30.75 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 16.07 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 97,945 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 6,673 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 186.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.98 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 44.67 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.8353 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in Algeria?
- Capture fisheries production in Algeria was 91,272 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 147,363 metric tons in 2007.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,900 metric tons in 1963.
- How does Algeria rank for capture fisheries production?
- Algeria ranks 84th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.