Capture fishery production in Estonia
Estonia: Capture fishery production was 65,354 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
65,354
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
92nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
147,185
in 1993
All-time low
65,354
in 2024
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Capture fishery production in Estonia, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production in Estonia stood at 65,354. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production in Estonia peaked at 147,185 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 65,354, in 2024.
That places Estonia 92nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Capture fishery production in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 128,996 | — |
| 1993 | 147,185 | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 124,091 | -15.7% |
| 1995 | 132,576 | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 108,720 | -18.0% |
| 1997 | 126,057 | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 121,594 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 113,112 | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 113,347 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 105,492 | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 102,365 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 80,208 | -21.6% |
| 2004 | 88,625 | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 99,581 | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 86,884 | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 99,444 | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 102,580 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 98,504 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 95,731 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 81,580 | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 66,613 | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 69,454 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 68,883 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 73,195 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 75,656 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 82,820 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 87,051 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 86,755 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 74,142 | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 72,236 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 73,939 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 76,695 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 65,354 | -14.8% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 65,354 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,100, 4.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 65,354 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,991, 2.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125,291 | 108,720 | 147,185 | 8 |
| 2000s | 97,703 | 80,208 | 113,347 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,774 | 66,613 | 95,731 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72,473 | 65,354 | 76,695 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 89 Laos 78,795 compare
- 90 Lithuania 77,303 compare
- 91 Solomon Islands 69,440 compare
- 93 Azerbaijan 64,022 compare
- 94 Benin 61,561 compare
- 95 Nicaragua 58,165 compare
- 95 United Arab Emirates 58,165 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 in Estonia?
- Capture fishery production in Estonia was 65,354 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fishery production recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 147,185 in 1993.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,354 in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for capture fishery production?
- Estonia ranks 92nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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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