Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Isle of Man
Isle of Man: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture was 8 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Isle of Man, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
Isle of Man recorded 8 metric tons for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in 2024.
That represents a change of down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Isle of Man peaked at 15 metric tons in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Isle of Man 183rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Isle of Man, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1989 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1994 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1999 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2000 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2001 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2002 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2003 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2005 | 15 metric tons | — |
| 2006 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 metric tons | -46.7% |
| 2023 | 8 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8 metric tons | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.5 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 15 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 15 metric tons | 15 metric tons | 15 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8 metric tons | 8 metric tons | 15 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Isle of Man
- 182 Maldives 9 metric tons compare
- 183 Kiribati 8 metric tons compare
- 183 Luxembourg 8 metric tons compare
- 186 United States Virgin Islands 6 metric tons compare
- 186 Vanuatu 6 metric tons compare
More agriculture & rural data for Isle of Man
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.99 % change on previous year (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.4% (2023)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.4% (2023)
- Rural population 47.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population 40,262 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.4% (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 28.23 million current US$ (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 335.4 current US$ per person (2023)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0075 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Isle of Man?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Isle of Man was 8 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Isle of Man?
- The highest recorded value was 15 metric tons in 2005.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Isle of Man?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Isle of Man rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Isle of Man ranks 183rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture rising or falling in Isle of Man?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Isle of Man data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Aquaculture means raising fish and other seafood — including molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants — in farms. Capture fishery production is how much wild fish is caught, whether for commercial, industrial, recreational, or subsistence use.