Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Belgium

Belgium: Capture fisheries vs aquaculture was 303 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
303
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
146th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1,871
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Belgium, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Belgium is 303, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Belgium peaked at 1,871 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.

That places Belgium 146th out of 215 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.

Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Belgium, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 4
1976 7 +75.0%
1977 12 +71.4%
1978 20 +66.7%
1979 32 +60.0%
1980 90 +181.2%
1981 147 +63.3%
1982 203 +38.1%
1983 255 +25.6%
1984 310 +21.6%
1985 440 +41.9%
1986 530 +20.5%
1987 600 +13.2%
1988 700 +16.7%
1989 735 +5.0%
1990 675 -8.2%
1991 846 +25.3%
1992 846 +0.0%
1993 846 +0.0%
1994 846 +0.0%
1995 846 +0.0%
1996 946 +11.8%
1997 846 -10.6%
1998 846 +0.0%
1999 1,597 +88.8%
2000 1,871 +17.2%
2001 1,830 -2.2%
2002 1,834 +0.2%
2003 1,261 -31.2%
2004 739 -41.4%
2005 414 -44.0%
2006 128 -69.1%
2007 128 +0.0%
2008 126 -1.6%
2009 576 +357.1%
2010 539 -6.4%
2011 101 -81.3%
2012 277 +174.3%
2013 212 -23.5%
2014 214 +0.9%
2015 82 -61.7%
2016 44 -46.3%
2017 75 +70.5%
2018 111 +48.0%
2019 86 -22.5%
2020 209 +143.0%
2021 223 +6.7%
2022 243 +9.0%
2023 267 +9.9%
2024 303 +13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 7.5 0 32 10
1980s 401 90 735 10
1990s 914 675 1,597 10
2000s 890.7 126 1,871 10
2010s 174.1 44 539 10
2020s 249 209 303 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 143 Central African Republic 410 compare
  2. 144 Namibia 340 compare
  3. 145 Haiti 313 compare
  4. 147 Belize 270.97 compare
  5. 148 Niger 267 compare
  6. 149 Turkmenistan 210 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Belgium?
Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Belgium was 303 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest capture fisheries vs aquaculture recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1,871 in 2000.
What is the lowest capture fisheries vs aquaculture recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
How does Belgium rank for capture fisheries vs aquaculture?
Belgium ranks 146th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is capture fisheries vs aquaculture rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Capture fisheries vs aquaculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Capture fisheries vs aquaculture
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,849 data points, 1960–2024
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