Capture fishery production in Angola
Angola: Capture fishery production was 610,036 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
610,036
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
31st
of 215 countries
All-time high
610,036
in 2024
All-time low
81,542
in 1976
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fishery production in Angola, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 610,036 for capture fishery production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production in Angola peaked at 610,036 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 81,542, in 1976.
Angola ranks 31st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fishery production in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 257,300 | — |
| 1961 | 246,800 | -4.1% |
| 1962 | 274,800 | +11.3% |
| 1963 | 245,300 | -10.7% |
| 1964 | 362,000 | +47.6% |
| 1965 | 263,300 | -27.3% |
| 1966 | 335,300 | +27.3% |
| 1967 | 299,300 | -10.7% |
| 1968 | 303,100 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 425,200 | +40.3% |
| 1970 | 374,501 | -11.9% |
| 1971 | 324,322 | -13.4% |
| 1972 | 606,656 | +87.1% |
| 1973 | 478,659 | -21.1% |
| 1974 | 399,784 | -16.5% |
| 1975 | 160,581 | -59.8% |
| 1976 | 81,542 | -49.2% |
| 1977 | 120,407 | +47.7% |
| 1978 | 125,630 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 113,072 | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 85,085 | -24.8% |
| 1981 | 130,957 | +53.9% |
| 1982 | 111,488 | -14.9% |
| 1983 | 110,376 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 95,188 | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 100,093 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 84,660 | -15.4% |
| 1987 | 107,490 | +27.0% |
| 1988 | 126,031 | +17.2% |
| 1989 | 137,465 | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 133,088 | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 117,104 | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 113,625 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 126,200 | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 132,413 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 122,781 | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 137,815 | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 146,304 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 163,149 | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 175,799 | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 239,351 | +36.2% |
| 2001 | 254,553 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 255,443 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 212,033 | -17.0% |
| 2004 | 240,002 | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 202,616 | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 225,741 | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 306,436 | +35.7% |
| 2008 | 305,860 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 272,042 | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 310,000 | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 342,000 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 374,000 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 407,000 | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 442,084 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 495,232 | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 486,490 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 531,575 | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 443,066 | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 401,013 | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 374,730 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 568,544 | +51.7% |
| 2022 | 539,289 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 552,828 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 610,036 | +10.3% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 610,036 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 85,494, 7.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 610,036 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91,683, 6.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 301,240 | 245,300 | 425,200 | 10 |
| 1970s | 278,515 | 81,542 | 606,656 | 10 |
| 1980s | 108,883 | 84,660 | 137,465 | 10 |
| 1990s | 136,828 | 113,625 | 175,799 | 10 |
| 2000s | 251,408 | 202,616 | 306,436 | 10 |
| 2010s | 423,246 | 310,000 | 531,575 | 10 |
| 2020s | 529,085 | 374,730 | 610,036 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0737 % 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 0.1461 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.18 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production in Angola?
- Capture fishery production in Angola was 610,036 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fishery production recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 610,036 in 2024.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,542 in 1976.
- How does Angola rank for capture fishery production?
- Angola ranks 31st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Capture fishery production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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