Fish catch by fishing sector in Indonesia
Indonesia: Fish catch by fishing sector was 4.63 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Fish catch by fishing sector in Indonesia, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fish catch by fishing sector in Indonesia is 4.63 million, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 69 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish catch by fishing sector in Indonesia peaked at 4.63 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,301, in 1950.
Indonesia ranks 5th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,917 | 3,301 | 6,914 | 10 |
| 1960s | 383,840 | 7,506 | 672,956 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.31 million | 900,793 | 1.68 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.55 million | 1.47 million | 3.16 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.78 million | 2.54 million | 3.02 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.20 million | 2.99 million | 3.39 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.10 million | 3.44 million | 4.63 million | 9 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More agriculture & rural data for Indonesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 189.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 13.1% (2025)
- Rural population 116.02 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 40.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.7% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 13.1 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 13.1 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 12.69 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish catch by fishing sector in Indonesia?
- Fish catch by fishing sector in Indonesia was 4.63 million in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish catch by fishing sector recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.63 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest fish catch by fishing sector recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,301 in 1950.
- How does Indonesia rank for fish catch by fishing sector?
- Indonesia ranks 5th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fish catch by fishing sector rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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