Capture fishery production in Eritrea
Eritrea: Capture fishery production was 2,459 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,459
Change on year
up 32.1%
World rank
163rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
12,712
in 2000
All-time low
475
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024
Capture fishery production in Eritrea, 1993–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production in Eritrea stood at 2,459.
The figure is up 32.1% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production in Eritrea peaked at 12,712 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 475, in 1993.
That places Eritrea 163rd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,840 | 475 | 6,997 | 7 |
| 2000s | 6,390 | 1,965 | 12,712 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,432 | 2,939 | 6,341 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,789 | 1,078 | 2,459 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More agriculture & rural data for Eritrea
- Agriculture share gdp 14.12 (2009)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 14.12 (2009)
- Rural population 65.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 2.36 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 14.1% (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 262.24 million current US$ (2009)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 0.638 (2024)
- Milk yields per animal 120.69 (2024)
- Aquaculture farmed fish production 25.97 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production in Eritrea?
- Capture fishery production in Eritrea was 2,459 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fishery production recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 12,712 in 2000.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 475 in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for capture fishery production?
- Eritrea ranks 163rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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