Fish and seafood production in Lithuania
Lithuania: Fish and seafood production was 106,000 tonnes in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
106,000 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 192 countries
All-time high
192,370 tonnes
in 1992
All-time low
45,520 tonnes
in 1997
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Fish and seafood production in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fish and seafood production in Lithuania is 106,000 tonnes, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood production in Lithuania peaked at 192,370 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 45,520 tonnes, in 1997.
That places Lithuania 88th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Fish and seafood production in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 192,370 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 120,080 tonnes | -37.6% |
| 1994 | 51,040 tonnes | -57.5% |
| 1995 | 59,080 tonnes | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 90,050 tonnes | +52.4% |
| 1997 | 45,520 tonnes | -49.5% |
| 1998 | 68,090 tonnes | +49.6% |
| 1999 | 74,610 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 80,980 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 152,830 tonnes | +88.7% |
| 2002 | 151,900 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 159,560 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 164,680 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 141,800 tonnes | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 156,770 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 190,890 tonnes | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 185,770 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 176,110 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 153,000 tonnes | -13.1% |
| 2011 | 142,000 tonnes | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 71,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 95,000 tonnes | +33.8% |
| 2014 | 154,000 tonnes | +62.1% |
| 2015 | 90,000 tonnes | -41.6% |
| 2016 | 111,000 tonnes | +23.3% |
| 2017 | 94,000 tonnes | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 78,000 tonnes | -17.0% |
| 2019 | 106,000 tonnes | +35.9% |
| 2020 | 106,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 106,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 106,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 106,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 106,000 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 89,000 tonnes, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 106,000 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63,000 tonnes, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87,605 tonnes | 45,520 tonnes | 192,370 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 156,129 tonnes | 80,980 tonnes | 190,890 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 109,400 tonnes | 71,000 tonnes | 154,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 106,000 tonnes | 106,000 tonnes | 106,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More agriculture & rural data for Lithuania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 748.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7947 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3092 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood production in Lithuania?
- Fish and seafood production in Lithuania was 106,000 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 192,370 tonnes in 1992.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood production recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,520 tonnes in 1997.
- How does Lithuania rank for fish and seafood production?
- Lithuania ranks 88th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood production rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania 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).