Fish landings and discards in Finland
Finland: Fish landings and discards was 378.42 in 2018. βΌ Falling
Latest (2018)
378.42
Change on year
up 22.6%
World rank
119th
of 157 countries
All-time high
775.7
in 1991
All-time low
191.63
in 2005
Years of data
69
1950β2018
Fish landings and discards in Finland, 1950β2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 378.42 for fish landings and discards in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.6% on the previous year and up 74.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish landings and discards in Finland peaked at 775.7 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 191.63, in 2005.
Finland ranks 119th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 506.19 | 474.01 | 512.92 | 10 |
| 1960s | 428.27 | 381.12 | 476.35 | 10 |
| 1970s | 533.22 | 390.92 | 757.49 | 10 |
| 1980s | 495.35 | 385.64 | 592.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 574.76 | 430.18 | 775.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 291.22 | 191.63 | 537.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 408.43 | 293.54 | 559.57 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 116 New Caledonia 535.16 compare
- 117 Sierra Leone 495.59 compare
- 118 United Arab Emirates 397.5 compare
- 120 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 365.46 compare
- 121 Iraq 339.62 compare
- 122 Dominica 302.84 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Finland
- Agriculture share gdp 2.61 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.61 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 7.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2024)
- Rural population 25.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 1.44 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas β Production 0 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish landings and discards in Finland?
- Fish landings and discards in Finland was 378.42 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish landings and discards recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 775.7 in 1991.
- What is the lowest fish landings and discards recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 191.63 in 2005.
- How does Finland rank for fish landings and discards?
- Finland ranks 119th out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fish landings and discards rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fish landings and discards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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