Fish catch by fishing sector in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Fish catch by fishing sector was 35,907 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
35,907
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
91st
of 165 countries
All-time high
99,351
in 1981
All-time low
6,241
in 1950
Years of data
69
1950–2018
Fish catch by fishing sector in Côte d'Ivoire, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, fish catch by fishing sector in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 35,907.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish catch by fishing sector in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 99,351 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 6,241, in 1950.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 91st of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Fish catch by fishing sector in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6,241 | — |
| 1951 | 8,345 | +33.7% |
| 1952 | 12,175 | +45.9% |
| 1953 | 16,880 | +38.6% |
| 1954 | 22,829 | +35.2% |
| 1955 | 24,687 | +8.1% |
| 1956 | 27,651 | +12.0% |
| 1957 | 29,104 | +5.3% |
| 1958 | 32,673 | +12.3% |
| 1959 | 40,976 | +25.4% |
| 1960 | 42,164 | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 50,682 | +20.2% |
| 1962 | 52,712 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 53,992 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 55,602 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 58,860 | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 77,014 | +30.8% |
| 1967 | 89,288 | +15.9% |
| 1968 | 80,153 | -10.2% |
| 1969 | 82,534 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 81,733 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 89,768 | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 89,097 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 74,059 | -16.9% |
| 1974 | 69,429 | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 68,660 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 75,223 | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 94,882 | +26.1% |
| 1978 | 84,514 | -10.9% |
| 1979 | 69,356 | -17.9% |
| 1980 | 87,289 | +25.9% |
| 1981 | 99,351 | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 96,080 | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 86,439 | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 45,359 | -47.5% |
| 1985 | 66,662 | +47.0% |
| 1986 | 63,514 | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 64,427 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 52,272 | -18.9% |
| 1989 | 57,272 | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 63,771 | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 62,441 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 73,954 | +18.4% |
| 1993 | 63,255 | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 58,981 | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 57,383 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 61,146 | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 58,935 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 56,732 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 56,273 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 52,776 | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 46,800 | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 29,570 | -36.8% |
| 2003 | 23,094 | -21.9% |
| 2004 | 26,398 | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 30,580 | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 21,446 | -29.9% |
| 2007 | 22,745 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 24,049 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 23,139 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 42,267 | +82.7% |
| 2011 | 19,823 | -53.1% |
| 2012 | 31,935 | +61.1% |
| 2013 | 39,412 | +23.4% |
| 2014 | 27,558 | -30.1% |
| 2015 | 32,277 | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 38,038 | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 41,486 | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 35,907 | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22,156 | 6,241 | 40,976 | 10 |
| 1960s | 64,300 | 42,164 | 89,288 | 10 |
| 1970s | 79,672 | 68,660 | 94,882 | 10 |
| 1980s | 71,866 | 45,359 | 99,351 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61,287 | 56,273 | 73,954 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,060 | 21,446 | 52,776 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,300 | 19,823 | 42,267 | 9 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 21.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1676 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 511.31 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4545 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 16.76 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.76 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 13.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish catch by fishing sector in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Fish catch by fishing sector in Côte d'Ivoire was 35,907 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish catch by fishing sector recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 99,351 in 1981.
- What is the lowest fish catch by fishing sector recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,241 in 1950.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for fish catch by fishing sector?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 91st out of 165 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fish catch by fishing sector rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fish catch by fishing sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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