Fish landings and discards in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Fish landings and discards was 2.01 million in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
2.01 million
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
1st
of 157 countries
All-time high
4.34 million
in 1974
All-time low
817,039
in 1950
Years of data
69
1950–2018

Fish landings and discards in Russian Federation, 1950–2018

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, fish landings and discards in Russian Federation stood at 2.01 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 55.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fish landings and discards in Russian Federation peaked at 4.34 million in 1974 and was at its lowest, 817,039, in 1950.

Russian Federation ranks 1st of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.43 million 817,039 2.33 million 10
1960s 2.69 million 2.08 million 3.90 million 10
1970s 3.16 million 1.80 million 4.34 million 10
1980s 2.16 million 1.58 million 3.07 million 10
1990s 3.32 million 2.73 million 3.88 million 10
2000s 1.76 million 1.29 million 2.32 million 10
2010s 1.71 million 1.57 million 2.01 million 9

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

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  4. 3 China (People’s Republic of) 609,409 compare
  5. 3 Niue 0.8472 compare
  6. 4 St. Helena 0.1479 compare
  7. 4 Vietnam 585,344 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fish landings and discards in Russian Federation?
Fish landings and discards in Russian Federation was 2.01 million in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fish landings and discards recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 4.34 million in 1974.
What is the lowest fish landings and discards recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 817,039 in 1950.
How does Russian Federation rank for fish landings and discards?
Russian Federation ranks 1st out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
Is fish landings and discards rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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Indicator
Fish landings and discards
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
161 places, 9,371 data points, 1950–2018
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