Fish and seafood production in Tonga
Tonga: Fish and seafood production was 1,000 tonnes in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1,000 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
180th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,000 tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
1,000 tonnes
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Fish and seafood production in Tonga, 2019–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 1,000 tonnes for fish and seafood production in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.
Tonga ranks 180th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,000 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 1 |
| 2020s | 1,000 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 180 Barbados 1,000 tonnes compare
- 180 Dominica 1,000 tonnes compare
- 180 Grenada 1,000 tonnes compare
- 180 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,000 tonnes compare
- 180 Saint Lucia 1,000 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tonga
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 120.22 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 18.6% (2024)
- Rural population 81,794 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 78.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 18.6% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 18.6% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 113 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood production in Tonga?
- Fish and seafood production in Tonga was 1,000 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood production recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 tonnes in 2019.
- How does Tonga rank for fish and seafood production?
- Tonga ranks 180th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Tonga 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).