Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Mexico
Mexico: Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes was 52,000 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
52,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 135 countries
All-time high
139,740
in 1997
All-time low
300
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961β2023
Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Mexico, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Mexico stood at 52,000.
The figure is down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Mexico peaked at 139,740 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 300, in 1964.
That places Mexico 16th 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 | 1,200 | 300 | 2,400 | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,665 | 1,700 | 18,440 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,761 | 6,510 | 30,140 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57,163 | 19,690 | 139,740 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94,721 | 64,160 | 132,650 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,500 | 41,000 | 75,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,000 | 52,000 | 52,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 13 Chile 62,000 compare
- 14 Malaysia 57,000 compare
- 15 United States 54,000 compare
- 17 Philippines 50,000 compare
- 18 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 49,000 compare
- 19 Taiwan Province of China 45,000 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4963 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 539.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5998 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1996 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.88 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.88 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Mexico?
- Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in Mexico was 52,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest seafood and fish production thousand tonnes recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 139,740 in 1997.
- What is the lowest seafood and fish production thousand tonnes recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 300 in 1964.
- How does Mexico rank for seafood and fish production thousand tonnes?
- Mexico ranks 16th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood and fish production thousand tonnes rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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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