Total fisheries production in Fiji

Fiji: Total fisheries production was 35,543 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
35,543 metric tons
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
122nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
56,066 metric tons
in 1999
All-time low
3,000 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Total fisheries production in Fiji, 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

The most recent figure for total fisheries production in Fiji is 35,543 metric tons, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Fiji peaked at 56,066 metric tons in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3,000 metric tons, in 1960.

That places Fiji 122nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 3,370 metric tons 3,000 metric tons 3,800 metric tons 10
1970s 7,005 metric tons 3,900 metric tons 20,243 metric tons 10
1980s 28,918 metric tons 20,404 metric tons 38,670 metric tons 10
1990s 33,778 metric tons 26,877 metric tons 56,066 metric tons 10
2000s 46,966 metric tons 37,632 metric tons 50,351 metric tons 10
2010s 44,457 metric tons 41,912 metric tons 47,685 metric tons 10
2020s 34,248 metric tons 32,306 metric tons 37,832 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 119 Mauritius 39,910 metric tons compare
  2. 120 Paraguay 39,560 metric tons compare
  3. 121 Guyana 38,729 metric tons compare
  4. 123 Libya 33,109 metric tons compare
  5. 124 Burkina Faso 33,065 metric tons compare
  6. 125 Suriname 32,197 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production in Fiji?
Total fisheries production in Fiji was 35,543 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 Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 56,066 metric tons in 1999.
What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 3,000 metric tons in 1960.
How does Fiji rank for total fisheries production?
Fiji ranks 122nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji 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.