What is wild fish catch used for? in Fiji

Fiji: What is wild fish catch used for? was 1,115 tonnes in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
1,115 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
31st
of 140 countries
All-time high
1,792 tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
34.25 tonnes
in 1950
Years of data
66
1950–2015

What is wild fish catch used for? in Fiji, 1950–2015

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Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for what is wild fish catch used for? in Fiji is 1,115 tonnes, measured in 2015.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, what is wild fish catch used for? in Fiji peaked at 1,792 tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 34.25 tonnes, in 1950.

Fiji ranks 31st of 140 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 103.1 tonnes 34.25 tonnes 258.4 tonnes 10
1960s 516.84 tonnes 339.59 tonnes 729.44 tonnes 10
1970s 483.14 tonnes 304.1 tonnes 798.15 tonnes 10
1980s 993.36 tonnes 600.28 tonnes 1,445 tonnes 10
1990s 1,165 tonnes 808.72 tonnes 1,792 tonnes 10
2000s 1,037 tonnes 886.09 tonnes 1,269 tonnes 10
2010s 1,056 tonnes 1,009 tonnes 1,115 tonnes 6

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  6. 34 South Korea 780.34 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is what is wild fish catch used for? in Fiji?
What is wild fish catch used for? in Fiji was 1,115 tonnes in 2015, according to Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 1,792 tonnes in 1990.
What is the lowest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 34.25 tonnes in 1950.
How does Fiji rank for what is wild fish catch used for??
Fiji ranks 31st out of 140 countries with data for 2015.
Is what is wild fish catch used for? rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of What is wild fish catch used for?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
What is wild fish catch used for?
Unit
tonnes
Source
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
140 places, 8,720 data points, 1950–2015
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