Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Canada
Canada: Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes was 11,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
11,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 135 countries
All-time high
89,620
in 1979
All-time low
0
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Canada is 11,000, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1,000.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Canada peaked at 89,620 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1968.
That places Canada 29th out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,789 | 0 | 10,800 | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,284 | 0 | 89,620 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,966 | 50 | 33,590 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,739 | 370 | 15,980 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,393 | 130 | 6,960 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100 | 0 | 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,250 | 4,000 | 11,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 26 Oman 15,000 compare
- 27 United Kingdom 13,000 compare
- 28 Portugal 12,000 compare
- 29 Madagascar, Republic of 11,000 compare
- 31 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 10,000 compare
- 31 Pakistan 10,000 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1712 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.93 (2022)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.93 (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Canada?
- Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Canada was 11,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest seafood and fish production thousand tonnes recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 89,620 in 1979.
- What is the lowest seafood and fish production thousand tonnes recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1968.
- How does Canada rank for seafood and fish production thousand tonnes?
- Canada ranks 29th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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