What is wild fish catch used for? in Montenegro
Montenegro: What is wild fish catch used for? was 0.8711 tonnes in 2015. ▲ Rising
What is wild fish catch used for? in Montenegro, 1950–2015
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 Montenegro is 0.8711 tonnes, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, what is wild fish catch used for? in Montenegro peaked at 1.13 tonnes in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.2492 tonnes, in 1952.
That places Montenegro 107th out of 140 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
What is wild fish catch used for? in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.2754 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 0.2658 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 1952 | 0.2492 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 1953 | 0.2537 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 0.3024 tonnes | +19.2% |
| 1955 | 0.3535 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1956 | 0.3923 tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1957 | 0.382 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1958 | 0.3782 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1959 | 0.3472 tonnes | -8.2% |
| 1960 | 0.3739 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1961 | 0.4017 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1962 | 0.3672 tonnes | -8.6% |
| 1963 | 0.4179 tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1964 | 0.5677 tonnes | +35.9% |
| 1965 | 0.6219 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 0.5421 tonnes | -12.8% |
| 1967 | 0.5656 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 0.5956 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 0.5964 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.6699 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1971 | 0.6701 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5732 tonnes | -14.5% |
| 1973 | 0.5281 tonnes | -7.9% |
| 1974 | 0.5604 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 0.5299 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.6524 tonnes | +23.1% |
| 1977 | 0.666 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.6697 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.7003 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.8832 tonnes | +26.1% |
| 1981 | 0.7408 tonnes | -16.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8913 tonnes | +20.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8096 tonnes | -9.2% |
| 1984 | 0.791 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.8417 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 1.13 tonnes | +34.1% |
| 1987 | 1.06 tonnes | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 0.8145 tonnes | -23.0% |
| 1989 | 0.776 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.7147 tonnes | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5336 tonnes | -25.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4297 tonnes | -19.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5375 tonnes | +25.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5425 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.7829 tonnes | +44.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6863 tonnes | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6971 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6847 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.6286 tonnes | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 0.6115 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6566 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5682 tonnes | -13.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6672 tonnes | +17.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6611 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6492 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7733 tonnes | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7329 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8088 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6821 tonnes | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7332 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6021 tonnes | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7358 tonnes | +22.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6493 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9201 tonnes | +41.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8711 tonnes | -5.3% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 0.8711 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 61.75 tonnes, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 0.8711 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 205.74 tonnes, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.32 tonnes | 0.2492 tonnes | 0.3923 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.505 tonnes | 0.3672 tonnes | 0.6219 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.622 tonnes | 0.5281 tonnes | 0.7003 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8734 tonnes | 0.7408 tonnes | 1.13 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6238 tonnes | 0.4297 tonnes | 0.7829 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6811 tonnes | 0.5682 tonnes | 0.8088 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7519 tonnes | 0.6021 tonnes | 0.9201 tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
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More agriculture & rural data for Montenegro
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 498.87 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.256 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3439 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is what is wild fish catch used for? in Montenegro?
- What is wild fish catch used for? in Montenegro was 0.8711 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 tonnes in 1986.
- What is the lowest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2492 tonnes in 1952.
- How does Montenegro rank for what is wild fish catch used for??
- Montenegro ranks 107th out of 140 countries with data for 2015.
- Is what is wild fish catch used for? rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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