Fishing fleet — Vessels in Argentina
Argentina: Fishing fleet — Vessels was 192,517 Gross tonnage in 2022. ▼ Falling
Fishing fleet — Vessels in Argentina, 1995–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Gross tonnage.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 192,517 Gross tonnage for fishing fleet — vessels in 2022.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fishing fleet — vessels in Argentina peaked at 228,430 Gross tonnage in 1997 and was at its lowest, 167,646 Gross tonnage, in 2014.
Argentina ranks 10th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Fishing fleet — Vessels in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Gross tonnage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 207,727 Gross tonnage | — |
| 1996 | 226,304 Gross tonnage | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 228,430 Gross tonnage | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 206,450 Gross tonnage | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 209,205 Gross tonnage | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 191,271 Gross tonnage | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 187,206 Gross tonnage | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 191,596 Gross tonnage | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 188,562 Gross tonnage | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 193,747 Gross tonnage | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 188,729 Gross tonnage | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 195,349 Gross tonnage | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 198,672 Gross tonnage | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 193,537 Gross tonnage | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 189,652 Gross tonnage | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 180,381 Gross tonnage | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 179,790 Gross tonnage | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 180,172 Gross tonnage | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 179,806 Gross tonnage | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 167,646 Gross tonnage | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 175,364 Gross tonnage | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 174,432 Gross tonnage | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 176,893 Gross tonnage | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 178,679 Gross tonnage | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 185,286 Gross tonnage | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 184,293 Gross tonnage | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 188,699 Gross tonnage | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 192,517 Gross tonnage | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 215,623 Gross tonnage | 206,450 Gross tonnage | 228,430 Gross tonnage | 5 |
| 2000s | 191,832 Gross tonnage | 187,206 Gross tonnage | 198,672 Gross tonnage | 10 |
| 2010s | 177,845 Gross tonnage | 167,646 Gross tonnage | 185,286 Gross tonnage | 10 |
| 2020s | 188,503 Gross tonnage | 184,293 Gross tonnage | 192,517 Gross tonnage | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0765 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 5.53 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 5.53 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fishing fleet — vessels in Argentina?
- Fishing fleet — vessels in Argentina was 192,517 Gross tonnage in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest fishing fleet — vessels recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 228,430 Gross tonnage in 1997.
- What is the lowest fishing fleet — vessels recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 167,646 Gross tonnage in 2014.
- How does Argentina rank for fishing fleet — vessels?
- Argentina ranks 10th out of 28 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fishing fleet — vessels rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Fishing fleet — Vessels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset covers the number and gross tonnage of national active fishing vessels—vessels that, at the time of reporting, are active and engaged solely in catching operations. This includes all types of vessels: industrial and artisanal, motorized and unmotorized, decked and undecked, fishing in marine and inland waters. Data are broken down by length classes, expressed in meters. The unit of measure ‘Vessels’ should be read as ‘Number of vessels’. Fishing fleet - General notes Fishing fleet - Notes on individual countries and areas