Fish landings and discards in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Fish landings and discards was 0.75 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Fish landings and discards in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1950–2018
Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, fish landings and discards in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 0.75. That is the highest value across all 69 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish landings and discards in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.75 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.036, in 1953.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 158th out of 161 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fish landings and discards in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0405 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0495 | +22.2% |
| 1952 | 0.054 | +9.1% |
| 1953 | 0.036 | -33.3% |
| 1954 | 0.054 | +50.0% |
| 1955 | 0.036 | -33.3% |
| 1956 | 0.054 | +50.0% |
| 1957 | 0.054 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.063 | +16.7% |
| 1959 | 0.0495 | -21.4% |
| 1960 | 0.0585 | +18.2% |
| 1961 | 0.0675 | +15.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0585 | -13.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0765 | +30.8% |
| 1964 | 0.108 | +41.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1485 | +37.5% |
| 1966 | 0.108 | -27.3% |
| 1967 | 0.072 | -33.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0945 | +31.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0585 | -38.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0477 | -18.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0434 | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0482 | +11.0% |
| 1973 | 0.046 | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0461 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0643 | +39.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0531 | -17.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0451 | -15.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0429 | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0361 | -15.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0446 | +23.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0477 | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0465 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0724 | +55.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1101 | +52.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0537 | -51.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1552 | +189.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0674 | -56.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0826 | +22.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1305 | +58.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0975 | -25.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0558 | -42.8% |
| 1992 | 0.15 | +169.0% |
| 1993 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3 | +100.0% |
| 1997 | 0.45 | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6 | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 0.75 | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.049 | 0.036 | 0.063 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0851 | 0.0585 | 0.1485 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0473 | 0.0361 | 0.0643 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0811 | 0.0446 | 0.1552 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2853 | 0.0558 | 0.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 155 Sao Tome and Principe 1.2 compare
- 156 Niue 0.8472 compare
- 157 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.8156 compare
- 159 Liberia 0.5501 compare
- 160 Saint Helena 0.1479 compare
- 161 Palau 0.025 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 452.22 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4731 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish landings and discards in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Fish landings and discards in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.75 in 2018, according to Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish landings and discards recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.75 in 1999.
- What is the lowest fish landings and discards recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.036 in 1953.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for fish landings and discards?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 158th out of 161 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fish landings and discards rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fish landings and discards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
– Landings represent aquatic animals that are caught and brought ashore for use. – Discards are animals thrown back (alive or dead) into the sea after being caught during fishing activities.