Capture fisheries production in Netherlands

Netherlands: Capture fisheries production was 296,838 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
296,838 metric tons
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
51st
of 216 countries
All-time high
555,756 metric tons
in 2005
All-time low
203,716 metric tons
in 1977
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Capture fisheries production in Netherlands, 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

Netherlands recorded 296,838 metric tons for capture fisheries production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Netherlands peaked at 555,756 metric tons in 2005 and was at its lowest, 203,716 metric tons, in 1977.

That places Netherlands 51st out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 244,640 metric tons 209,700 metric tons 273,482 metric tons 10
1970s 221,632 metric tons 203,716 metric tons 238,422 metric tons 10
1980s 401,167 metric tons 263,460 metric tons 442,196 metric tons 10
1990s 448,049 metric tons 406,244 metric tons 536,658 metric tons 10
2000s 491,008 metric tons 386,942 metric tons 555,756 metric tons 10
2010s 383,816 metric tons 320,370 metric tons 499,148 metric tons 10
2020s 294,031 metric tons 267,562 metric tons 309,555 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 48 Papua New Guinea 342,808 metric tons compare
  2. 49 Greenland 331,285 metric tons compare
  3. 50 New Zealand 324,447 metric tons compare
  4. 52 Kiribati 278,509 metric tons compare
  5. 53 Panama 276,799 metric tons compare
  6. 54 Democratic Republic of Congo 265,975 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries production in Netherlands?
Capture fisheries production in Netherlands was 296,838 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 555,756 metric tons in 2005.
What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 203,716 metric tons in 1977.
How does Netherlands rank for capture fisheries production?
Netherlands ranks 51st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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.