Total fisheries production in Angola

Angola: Total fisheries production was 631,824 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
631,824 metric tons
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
40th
of 216 countries
All-time high
631,824 metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
81,542 metric tons
in 1976
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Total fisheries production in Angola, 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

Angola recorded 631,824 metric tons for total fisheries production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Angola peaked at 631,824 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 81,542 metric tons, in 1976.

Angola ranks 40th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 301,240 metric tons 245,300 metric tons 425,200 metric tons 10
1970s 278,515 metric tons 81,542 metric tons 606,656 metric tons 10
1980s 108,883 metric tons 84,660 metric tons 137,465 metric tons 10
1990s 136,828 metric tons 113,625 metric tons 175,799 metric tons 10
2000s 251,523 metric tons 202,742 metric tons 306,626 metric tons 10
2010s 424,034 metric tons 310,310 metric tons 532,914 metric tons 10
2020s 536,947 metric tons 376,792 metric tons 631,824 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 37 Tanzania 669,540 metric tons compare
  2. 38 Uganda 641,580 metric tons compare
  3. 39 Mauritania 640,322 metric tons compare
  4. 41 Ghana 617,969 metric tons compare
  5. 42 South Africa 530,377 metric tons compare
  6. 43 Mozambique 502,895 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production in Angola?
Total fisheries production in Angola was 631,824 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 total fisheries production recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 631,824 metric tons in 2024.
What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 81,542 metric tons in 1976.
How does Angola rank for total fisheries production?
Angola ranks 40th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola 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 Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total 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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Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.