Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Brazil

Brazil: Capture fisheries vs aquaculture was 882,935 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
882,935
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
14th
of 215 countries
All-time high
882,935
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Brazil, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 882,935 for capture fisheries vs aquaculture in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Brazil peaked at 882,935 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.

That places Brazil 14th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Brazil, 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 10
1970 19 +90.0%
1971 27 +42.1%
1972 50 +85.2%
1973 93 +86.0%
1974 158 +69.9%
1975 286 +81.0%
1976 433 +51.4%
1977 780 +80.1%
1978 1,132 +45.1%
1979 1,687 +49.0%
1980 3,737 +121.5%
1981 5,794 +55.0%
1982 7,586 +30.9%
1983 9,168 +20.9%
1984 10,700 +16.7%
1985 10,873 +1.6%
1986 10,990 +1.1%
1987 13,140 +19.6%
1988 15,559 +18.4%
1989 18,170 +16.8%
1990 20,490 +12.8%
1991 23,390 +14.2%
1992 29,820 +27.5%
1993 30,390 +1.9%
1994 30,915 +1.7%
1995 46,202 +49.4%
1996 77,690 +68.2%
1997 87,676 +12.9%
1998 103,915 +18.5%
1999 140,657 +35.4%
2000 172,450 +22.6%
2001 205,568 +19.2%
2002 247,678 +20.5%
2003 273,268 +10.3%
2004 269,699 -1.3%
2005 257,784 -4.4%
2006 271,697 +5.4%
2007 289,048 +6.4%
2008 331,563 +14.7%
2009 365,137 +10.1%
2010 411,787 +12.8%
2011 436,100 +5.9%
2012 480,896 +10.3%
2013 477,650 -0.7%
2014 564,238 +18.1%
2015 578,389 +2.5%
2016 543,116 -6.1%
2017 565,330 +4.1%
2018 581,773 +2.9%
2019 600,735 +3.3%
2020 630,935 +5.0%
2021 650,718 +3.1%
2022 739,027 +13.6%
2023 793,194 +7.3%
2024 882,935 +11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1 0 10 10
1970s 466.5 19 1,687 10
1980s 10,572 3,737 18,170 10
1990s 59,114 20,490 140,657 10
2000s 268,389 172,450 365,137 10
2010s 524,001 411,787 600,735 10
2020s 739,362 630,935 882,935 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 11 Ecuador 1.24 million compare
  2. 12 Myanmar 1.21 million compare
  3. 13 Thailand 998,645 compare
  4. 15 Japan 802,045 compare
  5. 16 Iran, Islamic Republic of 709,391 compare
  6. 17 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 685,700 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Brazil?
Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Brazil was 882,935 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest capture fisheries vs aquaculture recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 882,935 in 2024.
What is the lowest capture fisheries vs aquaculture recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
How does Brazil rank for capture fisheries vs aquaculture?
Brazil ranks 14th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is capture fisheries vs aquaculture rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil 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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