Capture fisheries production in Jordan

Jordan: Capture fisheries production was 695 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
695 metric tons
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
187th
of 216 countries
All-time high
695 metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
17 metric tons
in 1983
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Capture fisheries production in Jordan, 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 Jordan stood at 695 metric tons. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Jordan peaked at 695 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17 metric tons, in 1983.

That places Jordan 187th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 150 metric tons 100 metric tons 200 metric tons 10
1970s 80.4 metric tons 31 metric tons 200 metric tons 10
1980s 148.9 metric tons 17 metric tons 352 metric tons 10
1990s 420.2 metric tons 352 metric tons 510 metric tons 10
2000s 515.3 metric tons 481 metric tons 569 metric tons 10
2010s 596.44 metric tons 486 metric tons 678.74 metric tons 10
2020s 656.79 metric tons 583.95 metric tons 695 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 184 Montenegro 854.06 metric tons compare
  2. 185 Palau 803.11 metric tons compare
  3. 186 Barbados 723 metric tons compare
  4. 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 675 metric tons compare
  5. 189 Belarus 555 metric tons compare
  6. 190 United States Virgin Islands 493.84 metric tons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries production in Jordan?
Capture fisheries production in Jordan was 695 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 Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 695 metric tons in 2024.
What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 17 metric tons in 1983.
How does Jordan rank for capture fisheries production?
Jordan ranks 187th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan 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.