Capture fishery production, per capita in Estonia
Estonia: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0476 metric tons per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Capture fishery production, per capita in Estonia, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.0476 metric tons per person for capture fishery production, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Estonia peaked at 0.0985 metric tons per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0476 metric tons per person, in 2024.
That places Estonia 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per capita in Estonia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0841 metric tons per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0985 metric tons per person | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0848 metric tons per person | -13.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0923 metric tons per person | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0768 metric tons per person | -16.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0901 metric tons per person | +17.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0877 metric tons per person | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0814 metric tons per person | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0811 metric tons per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.076 metric tons per person | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0742 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0585 metric tons per person | -21.2% |
| 2004 | 0.065 metric tons per person | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0735 metric tons per person | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0645 metric tons per person | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0742 metric tons per person | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0767 metric tons per person | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0738 metric tons per person | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0719 metric tons per person | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0615 metric tons per person | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0504 metric tons per person | -18.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0527 metric tons per person | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0524 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0556 metric tons per person | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0575 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0629 metric tons per person | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0658 metric tons per person | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0654 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0558 metric tons per person | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0543 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0548 metric tons per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.056 metric tons per person | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0476 metric tons per person | -14.9% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.0476 metric tons per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0095 metric tons per person, 5.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.0476 metric tons per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0022 metric tons per person, 22.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.087 metric tons per person | 0.0768 metric tons per person | 0.0985 metric tons per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0718 metric tons per person | 0.0585 metric tons per person | 0.0811 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0596 metric tons per person | 0.0504 metric tons per person | 0.0719 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0537 metric tons per person | 0.0476 metric tons per person | 0.056 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 24 Suriname 0.0507 metric tons per person compare
- 25 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0496 metric tons per person compare
- 26 French Polynesia 0.0478 metric tons per person compare
- 28 Ireland 0.0455 metric tons per person compare
- 29 Palau 0.0454 metric tons per person compare
- 30 Guyana 0.0444 metric tons per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Estonia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.7208 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5317 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7219 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 566.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5048 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in Estonia?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Estonia was 0.0476 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0985 metric tons per person in 1993.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0476 metric tons per person in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Estonia ranks 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.