Total fisheries production in Rwanda
Rwanda: Total fisheries production was 43,062 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production in Rwanda, 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 total fisheries production in Rwanda is 43,062 metric tons, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Rwanda peaked at 43,062 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 500 metric tons, in 1960.
Rwanda ranks 117th of 216 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 650 metric tons | 500 metric tons | 800 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,021 metric tons | 733 metric tons | 1,368 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,255 metric tons | 825 metric tons | 1,694 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,126 metric tons | 2,514 metric tons | 6,769 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,561 metric tons | 6,850 metric tons | 11,647 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,827 metric tons | 13,100 metric tons | 30,956 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,237 metric tons | 34,908 metric tons | 43,062 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Rwanda
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.8132 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1806 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.02 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.3994 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 34,670 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 8,392 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 2.31 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.1621 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.4989 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1554 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Rwanda?
- Total fisheries production in Rwanda was 43,062 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 43,062 metric tons in 2024.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Rwanda rank for total fisheries production?
- Rwanda ranks 117th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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
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.