Capture fishery production in Jordan
Jordan: Capture fishery production was 695 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
695
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
186th
of 215 countries
All-time high
695
in 2024
All-time low
17
in 1983
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fishery production in Jordan, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fishery production in Jordan is 695, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production in Jordan peaked at 695 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17, in 1983.
That places Jordan 186th 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.
Capture fishery production in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 100 | — |
| 1961 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 200 | +100.0% |
| 1963 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 100 | -50.0% |
| 1968 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 200 | +100.0% |
| 1972 | 100 | -50.0% |
| 1973 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 92 | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 65 | -29.3% |
| 1976 | 49 | -24.6% |
| 1977 | 31 | -36.7% |
| 1978 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 36 | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 56 | +55.6% |
| 1981 | 35 | -37.5% |
| 1982 | 19 | -45.7% |
| 1983 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 102 | +500.0% |
| 1985 | 152 | +49.0% |
| 1986 | 202 | +32.9% |
| 1987 | 252 | +24.8% |
| 1988 | 302 | +19.8% |
| 1989 | 352 | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 352 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 370 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 380 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 395 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 410 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 425 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 440 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 450 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 470 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 510 | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 550 | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 520 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 526 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 481 | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 494 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 510 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 497 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 506 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 500 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 569 | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 486 | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 500 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 606.52 | +21.3% |
| 2013 | 542.25 | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 646.17 | +19.2% |
| 2015 | 604.32 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 601.13 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 634.45 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 664.86 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 678.74 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 583.95 | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 665 | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 675 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 665 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 695 | +4.5% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 695 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,939, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 695 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 33,099, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +500.0% | 17 | 102 |
| 1962 | +100.0% | 100 | 200 |
| 1971 | +100.0% | 100 | 200 |
| 1980 | +55.6% | 36 | 56 |
| 1967 | -50.0% | 200 | 100 |
| 1972 | -50.0% | 200 | 100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150 | 100 | 200 | 10 |
| 1970s | 80.4 | 31 | 200 | 10 |
| 1980s | 148.9 | 17 | 352 | 10 |
| 1990s | 420.2 | 352 | 510 | 10 |
| 2000s | 515.3 | 481 | 569 | 10 |
| 2010s | 596.44 | 486 | 678.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 656.79 | 583.95 | 695 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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- 184 Palau 803.11 compare
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- 187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 675 compare
- 188 Belarus 555 compare
- 189 United States Virgin Islands 493.84 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9331 % 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 0.0263 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.49 % 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 0.1112 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production in Jordan?
- Capture fishery production in Jordan was 695 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fishery production recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 695 in 2024.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 1983.
- How does Jordan rank for capture fishery production?
- Jordan ranks 186th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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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