Fish catch gear type in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Fish catch gear type was 2,347 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
2,347
Change on year
up 65.5%
World rank
60th
of 123 countries
All-time high
17,892
in 1986
All-time low
45.35
in 1950
Years of data
69
1950–2018
Fish catch gear type in Hong Kong, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fish catch gear type in Hong Kong is 2,347, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 65.5% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish catch gear type in Hong Kong peaked at 17,892 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 45.35, in 1950.
That places Hong Kong 60th out of 123 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 489.46 | 45.35 | 1,491 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6,461 | 888.15 | 15,536 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16,245 | 14,480 | 17,464 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,557 | 14,461 | 17,892 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,166 | 3,906 | 13,999 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,020 | 3,532 | 4,551 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,597 | 1,418 | 4,104 | 9 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Hong Kong
- Agriculture share gdp 0.0373 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.0373 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth -172.3% (1995)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 152.36 million current US$ (2024)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 2.06 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish catch gear type in Hong Kong?
- Fish catch gear type in Hong Kong was 2,347 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish catch gear type recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 17,892 in 1986.
- What is the lowest fish catch gear type recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.35 in 1950.
- How does Hong Kong rank for fish catch gear type?
- Hong Kong ranks 60th out of 123 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fish catch gear type rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fish catch gear type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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