Capture fishery production, per capita in Turkey
Turkey: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0042 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0042 metric tons per person
Change on year
down 21.8%
World rank
132nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0124 metric tons per person
in 1988
All-time low
0.002 metric tons per person
in 1962
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fishery production, per capita in Turkey, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per capita in Turkey stood at 0.0042 metric tons per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Turkey peaked at 0.0124 metric tons per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.002 metric tons per person, in 1962.
That places Turkey 132nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per capita in Turkey, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0031 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -10.0% |
| 1962 | 0.002 metric tons per person | -28.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0042 metric tons per person | +111.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0038 metric tons per person | -9.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0042 metric tons per person | +8.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0035 metric tons per person | -15.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0055 metric tons per person | +56.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0038 metric tons per person | -30.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | +23.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0043 metric tons per person | -9.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0046 metric tons per person | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | -18.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | -14.0% |
| 1975 | 0.003 metric tons per person | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | +22.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0038 metric tons per person | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | +45.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0079 metric tons per person | +40.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0094 metric tons per person | +19.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0102 metric tons per person | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0106 metric tons per person | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0115 metric tons per person | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0114 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0114 metric tons per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0112 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0118 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0124 metric tons per person | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0082 metric tons per person | -34.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0068 metric tons per person | -17.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0063 metric tons per person | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0077 metric tons per person | +23.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0092 metric tons per person | +19.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0098 metric tons per person | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0103 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0084 metric tons per person | -18.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0073 metric tons per person | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0076 metric tons per person | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0089 metric tons per person | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0077 metric tons per person | -13.4% |
| 2001 | 0.008 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0085 metric tons per person | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0075 metric tons per person | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 0.008 metric tons per person | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0062 metric tons per person | -23.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0076 metric tons per person | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 0.009 metric tons per person | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 0.007 metric tons per person | -22.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0064 metric tons per person | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0066 metric tons per person | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0069 metric tons per person | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0058 metric tons per person | -17.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0049 metric tons per person | -14.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -20.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0055 metric tons per person | +41.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0042 metric tons per person | -23.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | +45.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | -22.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | +35.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0042 metric tons per person | -21.8% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 0.0042 metric tons per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0092 metric tons per person, 45% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 0.0042 metric tons per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0022 metric tons per person, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0038 metric tons per person | 0.002 metric tons per person | 0.0055 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0044 metric tons per person | 0.003 metric tons per person | 0.0079 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0108 metric tons per person | 0.0082 metric tons per person | 0.0124 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0082 metric tons per person | 0.0063 metric tons per person | 0.0103 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0076 metric tons per person | 0.0062 metric tons per person | 0.009 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0052 metric tons per person | 0.0039 metric tons per person | 0.0069 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 metric tons per person | 0.0039 metric tons per person | 0.0053 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 129 India 0.0044 metric tons per person compare
- 130 Benin 0.0043 metric tons per person compare
- 131 Mali 0.0043 metric tons per person compare
- 133 Poland 0.0038 metric tons per person compare
- 134 Equatorial Guinea 0.0038 metric tons per person compare
- 135 Albania 0.0038 metric tons per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Turkey
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.7244 % 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 0.2821 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4505 % 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 0.4523 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0521 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 968.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9904 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in Turkey?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Turkey was 0.0042 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0124 metric tons per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 metric tons per person in 1962.
- How does Turkey rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Turkey ranks 132nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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.