Total fisheries production in Romania

Romania: Total fisheries production was 15,816 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15,816 metric tons
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
148th
of 216 countries
All-time high
271,126 metric tons
in 1986
All-time low
11,607 metric tons
in 2011
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Total fisheries production in Romania, 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

Romania recorded 15,816 metric tons for total fisheries production in 2024.

That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Romania peaked at 271,126 metric tons in 1986 and was at its lowest, 11,607 metric tons, in 2011.

That places Romania 148th 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 39,027 metric tons 33,400 metric tons 48,566 metric tons 10
1970s 118,216 metric tons 62,809 metric tons 179,087 metric tons 10
1980s 234,193 metric tons 173,606 metric tons 271,126 metric tons 10
1990s 58,208 metric tons 16,841 metric tons 127,734 metric tons 10
2000s 16,359 metric tons 13,232 metric tons 18,932 metric tons 10
2010s 19,020 metric tons 11,607 metric tons 27,796 metric tons 10
2020s 17,914 metric tons 15,816 metric tons 20,344 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 145 Haiti 16,743 metric tons compare
  2. 146 Albania 16,452 metric tons compare
  3. 147 Turkmenistan 16,165 metric tons compare
  4. 149 Bahrain 15,163 metric tons compare
  5. 150 French Polynesia 14,715 metric tons compare
  6. 151 Afghanistan 14,170 metric tons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production in Romania?
Total fisheries production in Romania was 15,816 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 271,126 metric tons in 1986.
What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 11,607 metric tons in 2011.
How does Romania rank for total fisheries production?
Romania ranks 148th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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.