Capture fishery production in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Capture fishery production was 25.52 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
25.52 metric tons
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
208th
of 215 countries
All-time high
28.74 metric tons
in 2023
All-time low
1 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fishery production in Gibraltar, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production in Gibraltar stood at 25.52 metric tons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and up 2,452.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production in Gibraltar peaked at 28.74 metric tons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1 metric tons, in 1960.
Gibraltar ranks 208th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fishery production in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13.75 metric tons | +1274.6% |
| 2016 | 14.89 metric tons | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 17.11 metric tons | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 15.6 metric tons | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 18.38 metric tons | +17.8% |
| 2020 | 21.02 metric tons | +14.4% |
| 2021 | 22.58 metric tons | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 25.9 metric tons | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 28.74 metric tons | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 25.52 metric tons | -11.2% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 25.52 metric tons is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,100 metric tons, 0% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 25.52 metric tons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,991 metric tons, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 1 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.47 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 18.38 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.75 metric tons | 21.02 metric tons | 28.74 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 205 Botswana 40 metric tons compare
- 206 Kyrgyzstan 32 metric tons compare
- 207 Mongolia 31 metric tons compare
- 209 Bhutan 5 metric tons compare
- 210 Monaco 1 metric tons compare
- 211 Andorra 0 metric tons
- 211 Liechtenstein 0 metric tons
- 211 Luxembourg 0 metric tons
- 211 Moldova 0 metric tons compare
- 211 San Marino 0 metric tons
More agriculture & rural data for Gibraltar
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Aquaculture production 0 metric tons (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
- Land area 10 sq. km (2023)
- Rural population, per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Land area (sq. km), per capita 0.0003 sq. km per person (2023)
- Land area (sq. km), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Forest area 0 sq. km (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production in Gibraltar?
- Capture fishery production in Gibraltar was 25.52 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fishery production recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 28.74 metric tons in 2023.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Gibraltar rank for capture fishery production?
- Gibraltar ranks 208th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,452.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Capture fishery production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Capture (wild) fishery production does not include seafood produced from fish farming (aquaculture).