What is wild fish catch used for? in Morocco

Morocco: What is wild fish catch used for? was 6,623 tonnes in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
6,623 tonnes
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
17th
of 140 countries
All-time high
6,746 tonnes
in 2014
All-time low
152.4 tonnes
in 1955
Years of data
66
1950–2015

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

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

Analysis

In 2015, what is wild fish catch used for? in Morocco stood at 6,623 tonnes.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, what is wild fish catch used for? in Morocco peaked at 6,746 tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 152.4 tonnes, in 1955.

Morocco ranks 17th 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 203.35 tonnes 152.4 tonnes 252.94 tonnes 10
1960s 315.78 tonnes 240.03 tonnes 458.13 tonnes 10
1970s 336.69 tonnes 279.77 tonnes 483.34 tonnes 10
1980s 526.64 tonnes 393.16 tonnes 655.78 tonnes 10
1990s 892.69 tonnes 719.9 tonnes 1,125 tonnes 10
2000s 5,163 tonnes 1,123 tonnes 6,235 tonnes 10
2010s 5,918 tonnes 4,372 tonnes 6,746 tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 14 India 18,625 tonnes compare
  2. 15 Mexico 16,192 tonnes compare
  3. 16 Turkey 9,865 tonnes compare
  4. 18 Solomon Islands 5,258 tonnes compare
  5. 19 France 5,170 tonnes compare
  6. 20 Canada 4,306 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is what is wild fish catch used for? in Morocco?
What is wild fish catch used for? in Morocco was 6,623 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 Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 6,746 tonnes in 2014.
What is the lowest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 152.4 tonnes in 1955.
How does Morocco rank for what is wild fish catch used for??
Morocco ranks 17th out of 140 countries with data for 2015.
Is what is wild fish catch used for? rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco 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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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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