Total fisheries production in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Total fisheries production was 113,130 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production in Zimbabwe, 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 Zimbabwe is 113,130 metric tons, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Zimbabwe peaked at 180,482 metric tons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,300 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Zimbabwe 83rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,710 metric tons | 1,300 metric tons | 2,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,428 metric tons | 2,000 metric tons | 9,874 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,133 metric tons | 13,288 metric tons | 35,607 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 61,003 metric tons | 43,331 metric tons | 76,677 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 87,442 metric tons | 73,690 metric tons | 98,206 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 142,520 metric tons | 101,027 metric tons | 180,482 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 112,228 metric tons | 99,158 metric tons | 124,427 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.34 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.66 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.7311 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 2.24 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 104,906 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 8,224 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 12.86 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.7728 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 4.88 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.5455 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Zimbabwe?
- Total fisheries production in Zimbabwe was 113,130 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 180,482 metric tons in 2014.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,300 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for total fisheries production?
- Zimbabwe ranks 83rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.