Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Portugal
Portugal: Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product was 0.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Portugal, 2011–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Portugal stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.1% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Portugal peaked at 0.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.
Portugal ranks 79th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.1% | — |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 78 Saint Lucia 0.1% compare
- 79 South Africa 0.1% compare
- 81 Kenya 0.1% compare
- 81 Pakistan 0.1% compare
- 81 Algeria 0.1% compare
More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 628.85 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5936 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.385 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Portugal?
- Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in Portugal was 0.1% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
- How does Portugal rank for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product?
- Portugal ranks 79th out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP.