Fish and seafood production in Estonia
Estonia: Fish and seafood production was 88,000 tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fish and seafood production in Estonia, 1992–2023
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 Estonia stood at 88,000 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood production in Estonia peaked at 147,520 tonnes in 1993 and was at its lowest, 67,000 tonnes, in 2012.
Estonia ranks 91st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 124,664 tonnes | 108,830 tonnes | 147,520 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 97,338 tonnes | 79,450 tonnes | 113,370 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 79,300 tonnes | 67,000 tonnes | 96,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,000 tonnes | 88,000 tonnes | 88,000 tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Estonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 774.54 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 400,092 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 29.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 352,150 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood production in Estonia?
- Fish and seafood production in Estonia was 88,000 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 147,520 tonnes in 1993.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood production recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,000 tonnes in 2012.
- How does Estonia rank for fish and seafood production?
- Estonia ranks 91st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood production rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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
Fish and seafood production is measured as the sum of seafood from wild catch and fish farming (aquaculture).