Capture fisheries production in Comoros

Comoros: Capture fisheries production was 17,728 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17,728 metric tons
Change on year
up 27.7%
World rank
131st
of 216 countries
All-time high
63,447 metric tons
in 2010
All-time low
817 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Capture fisheries production in Comoros, 1960–2024

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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

In 2024, capture fisheries production in Comoros stood at 17,728 metric tons.

That represents a change of up 27.7% on the previous year and up 91.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Comoros peaked at 63,447 metric tons in 2010 and was at its lowest, 817 metric tons, in 1960.

Comoros ranks 131st of 216 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 952.2 metric tons 817 metric tons 1,235 metric tons 10
1970s 4,209 metric tons 1,661 metric tons 6,485 metric tons 10
1980s 9,140 metric tons 6,951 metric tons 10,913 metric tons 10
1990s 12,420 metric tons 11,251 metric tons 13,537 metric tons 10
2000s 15,971 metric tons 10,464 metric tons 44,745 metric tons 10
2010s 27,186 metric tons 9,266 metric tons 63,447 metric tons 10
2020s 18,034 metric tons 13,883 metric tons 20,680 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 128 Togo 20,322 metric tons compare
  2. 129 Dominican Republic 19,844 metric tons compare
  3. 130 Burundi 18,855 metric tons compare
  4. 132 Paraguay 17,260 metric tons compare
  5. 133 Belgium 17,068 metric tons compare
  6. 134 Haiti 16,430 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries production in Comoros?
Capture fisheries production in Comoros was 17,728 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 Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 63,447 metric tons in 2010.
What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 817 metric tons in 1960.
How does Comoros rank for capture fisheries production?
Comoros ranks 131st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros 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

Indicator
Capture fisheries production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
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Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.