Japan—Total Fisheries Production (metric tonnes)
Category: AgricultureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #8 of 216Series years: 2000–2024
Latest Value
2.8M
2024
YoY Change
-4.5%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#8
of 216 countries
Maximum
5.2M
2000
Minimum
2.8M
2024
CAGR
-2.5%
25 years
Last
2.8M
Previous
3.0M
Highest
5.2M
Lowest
2.8M
Unit
metric tons
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Japan's total fisheries production (metric tonnes) was 2.8M in 2024, ranking #8 out of 216 countries. This represents a -4.5% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 5.2M (2000) and the lowest was 2.8M (2024). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Japan — Total Fisheries Production (metric tonnes): 2,848,387.355 metric tons for reference year 2024. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.8M | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 3.0M | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 3.0M | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 3.2M | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 3.3M | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 3.3M | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 3.4M | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 3.3M | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 3.3M | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 3.5M | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 3.7M | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 3.7M | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 3.8M | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 3.9M | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 4.2M | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 4.2M | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 4.5M | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 4.4M | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 4.5M | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 4.5M | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 4.5M | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 4.8M | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 4.5M | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 4.9M | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 5.2M |
Top Countries — Total Fisheries Production (metric tonnes)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 13.3M | 2024 |
| 2 | Indonesia | 7.8M | 2024 |
| 3 | India | 6.4M | 2024 |
| 4 | Peru | 5.8M | 2024 |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 5.0M | 2024 |
| 6 | United States | 4.2M | 2024 |
| 7 | Viet Nam | 3.4M | 2024 |
| 8 | Japan | 2.8M | 2024 |
| 9 | Chile | 2.5M | 2024 |
| 10 | Norway | 2.3M | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.
Methodology
Original contributors: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Unit
metric tons
Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators)View original source →