What is wild fish catch used for? in Netherlands
Netherlands: What is wild fish catch used for? was 357.48 tonnes in 2015. ▲ Rising
What is wild fish catch used for? in Netherlands, 1950–2015
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 Netherlands stood at 357.48 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, what is wild fish catch used for? in Netherlands peaked at 544.06 tonnes in 1993 and was at its lowest, 231.72 tonnes, in 1950.
Netherlands ranks 43rd of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 270.94 tonnes | 231.72 tonnes | 307.09 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 286.74 tonnes | 245.45 tonnes | 329.24 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 281.6 tonnes | 249.45 tonnes | 301.91 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 457.01 tonnes | 313.43 tonnes | 535.55 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 500.36 tonnes | 426.01 tonnes | 544.06 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 466.54 tonnes | 356.91 tonnes | 541.19 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 370.15 tonnes | 325.53 tonnes | 402.68 tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 40 Mauritania 426.24 tonnes compare
- 41 Taiwan 373.94 tonnes compare
- 42 Bangladesh 359.4 tonnes compare
- 44 United Kingdom 297.59 tonnes compare
- 45 Peru 278.81 tonnes compare
- 46 Namibia 278.22 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Netherlands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 22.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 734,613 (2025)
- Rural population growth -6.6% (2025)
- Rural population 4.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 153,500 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is what is wild fish catch used for? in Netherlands?
- What is wild fish catch used for? in Netherlands was 357.48 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 544.06 tonnes in 1993.
- What is the lowest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 231.72 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Netherlands rank for what is wild fish catch used for??
- Netherlands ranks 43rd out of 140 countries with data for 2015.
- Is what is wild fish catch used for? rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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