What is wild fish catch used for? in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: What is wild fish catch used for? was 2.98 tonnes in 2015. ▲ Rising
What is wild fish catch used for? in Trinidad and Tobago, 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 Trinidad and Tobago stood at 2.98 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, what is wild fish catch used for? in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 4.54 tonnes in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.96 tonnes, in 1958.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 101st 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 | 2.64 tonnes | 1.96 tonnes | 3.08 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.49 tonnes | 2.38 tonnes | 2.7 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.88 tonnes | 2.72 tonnes | 3.09 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.41 tonnes | 3.14 tonnes | 3.7 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.6 tonnes | 2.2 tonnes | 4.3 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.63 tonnes | 2.98 tonnes | 4.54 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.13 tonnes | 2.92 tonnes | 3.37 tonnes | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 199.33 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 629,587 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 46.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.8% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.8% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 3,328 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is what is wild fish catch used for? in Trinidad and Tobago?
- What is wild fish catch used for? in Trinidad and Tobago was 2.98 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 4.54 tonnes in 2002.
- What is the lowest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 tonnes in 1958.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for what is wild fish catch used for??
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 101st out of 140 countries with data for 2015.
- Is what is wild fish catch used for? rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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