Capture fisheries production in Turkey
Turkey: Capture fisheries production was 355,994 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Capture fisheries production in Turkey, 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 Turkey is 355,994 metric tons, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 21.6% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Turkey peaked at 669,904 metric tons in 1988 and was at its lowest, 60,100 metric tons, in 1962.
That places Turkey 46th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 122,205 metric tons | 60,100 metric tons | 187,913 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 181,698 metric tons | 121,724 metric tons | 349,682 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 542,777 metric tons | 426,855 metric tons | 669,904 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 498,823 metric tons | 356,949 metric tons | 630,978 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 520,615 metric tons | 426,496 metric tons | 632,450 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 400,833 metric tons | 302,214 metric tons | 514,790 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 367,523 metric tons | 328,158 metric tons | 454,059 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Turkey
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 99.29 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 72.69 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 15.55 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 75.02 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 933,118 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 577,124 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 460.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.38 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 140.91 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.3494 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in Turkey?
- Capture fisheries production in Turkey was 355,994 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 669,904 metric tons in 1988.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,100 metric tons in 1962.
- How does Turkey rank for capture fisheries production?
- Turkey ranks 46th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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.