Fish and seafood production in Croatia

Croatia: Fish and seafood production was 89,000 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
89,000 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
90th
of 191 countries
All-time high
94,000 tonnes
in 2014
All-time low
20,270 tonnes
in 1995
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Fish and seafood production in Croatia, 1992–2023

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1992200720231992: 33.5k tonnes1993: 31.2k tonnes1994: 22.4k tonnes1995: 20.3k tonnes1996: 21.1k tonnes1997: 20.6k tonnes1998: 27.9k tonnes1999: 25.2k tonnes2000: 27.9k tonnes2001: 29.0k tonnes2002: 30.3k tonnes2003: 29.4k tonnes2004: 41.1k tonnes2005: 46.8k tonnes2006: 53.4k tonnes2007: 54.2k tonnes2008: 62.9k tonnes2009: 70.0k tonnes2010: 69.0k tonnes2011: 86.0k tonnes2012: 76.0k tonnes2013: 90.0k tonnes2014: 94.0k tonnes2015: 91.0k tonnes2016: 91.0k tonnes2017: 87.0k tonnes2018: 90.0k tonnes2019: 85.0k tonnes2020: 93.0k tonnes2021: 89.0k tonnes2022: 89.0k tonnes2023: 89.0k tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2023, fish and seafood production in Croatia stood at 89,000 tonnes.

The figure is down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fish and seafood production in Croatia peaked at 94,000 tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20,270 tonnes, in 1995.

That places Croatia 90th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25,282 tonnes 20,270 tonnes 33,530 tonnes 8
2000s 44,502 tonnes 27,940 tonnes 69,980 tonnes 10
2010s 85,900 tonnes 69,000 tonnes 94,000 tonnes 10
2020s 90,000 tonnes 89,000 tonnes 93,000 tonnes 4

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  5. 92 Nicaragua 86,000 tonnes compare
  6. 93 Algeria 84,000 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fish and seafood production in Croatia?
Fish and seafood production in Croatia was 89,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest fish and seafood production recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 94,000 tonnes in 2014.
What is the lowest fish and seafood production recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 20,270 tonnes in 1995.
How does Croatia rank for fish and seafood production?
Croatia ranks 90th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is fish and seafood production rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fish and seafood production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fish and seafood production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,195 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Fish and seafood production is measured as the sum of seafood from wild catch and fish farming (aquaculture).