Catches - east-central Atlantic in Greece

Greece: Catches - east-central Atlantic was 686.89 Tonnes live weight in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
686.89 Tonnes live weight
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
13th
of 24 countries
All-time high
5,984 Tonnes live weight
in 2002
All-time low
686.89 Tonnes live weight
in 2015
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Catches - east-central Atlantic in Greece, 2000–2015

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000200720152000: 5.1k Tonnes live weight2001: 6.0k Tonnes live weight2002: 6.0k Tonnes live weight2003: 4.6k Tonnes live weight2004: 3.2k Tonnes live weight2005: 2.5k Tonnes live weight2006: 4.3k Tonnes live weight2007: 3.3k Tonnes live weight2008: 2.0k Tonnes live weight2009: 1.8k Tonnes live weight2010: 1.3k Tonnes live weight2011: 1.1k Tonnes live weight2012: 1.1k Tonnes live weight2013: 905.2 Tonnes live weight2014: 729.3 Tonnes live weight2015: 686.9 Tonnes live weight

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonnes live weight.

Analysis

In 2015, catches - east-central atlantic in Greece stood at 686.89 Tonnes live weight. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, catches - east-central atlantic in Greece peaked at 5,984 Tonnes live weight in 2002 and was at its lowest, 686.89 Tonnes live weight, in 2015.

Greece ranks 13th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Catches - east-central Atlantic in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Catches - east-central Atlantic (from 2000 onwards) in Greece, 2000 to 2015.
Year Tonnes live weight Change
2000 5,144 Tonnes live weight —
2001 5,972 Tonnes live weight +16.1%
2002 5,984 Tonnes live weight +0.2%
2003 4,564 Tonnes live weight -23.7%
2004 3,203 Tonnes live weight -29.8%
2005 2,548 Tonnes live weight -20.5%
2006 4,280 Tonnes live weight +68.0%
2007 3,295 Tonnes live weight -23.0%
2008 1,964 Tonnes live weight -40.4%
2009 1,773 Tonnes live weight -9.7%
2010 1,271 Tonnes live weight -28.3%
2011 1,090 Tonnes live weight -14.3%
2012 1,135 Tonnes live weight +4.2%
2013 905.16 Tonnes live weight -20.3%
2014 729.27 Tonnes live weight -19.4%
2015 686.89 Tonnes live weight -5.8%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 686.89 Tonnes live weight is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 686.89 Tonnes live weight, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 686.89 Tonnes live weight is above the median for high income countries, which is 413.6 Tonnes live weight, 1.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Catches - east-central Atlantic in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +68.0% 2,548 Tonnes live weight 4,280 Tonnes live weight

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,873 Tonnes live weight 1,773 Tonnes live weight 5,984 Tonnes live weight 10
2010s 969.64 Tonnes live weight 686.89 Tonnes live weight 1,271 Tonnes live weight 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 10 Portugal 6,833 Tonnes live weight compare
  2. 11 Poland 2,806 Tonnes live weight compare
  3. 11 Poland 2,806 Tonnes live weight compare
  4. 14 Italy 140.3 Tonnes live weight compare
  5. 15 United Kingdom 5.2 Tonnes live weight compare
  6. 15 United Kingdom 5.2 Tonnes live weight compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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All data for Greece →

Frequently asked questions

What is catches - east-central atlantic in Greece?
Catches - east-central atlantic in Greece was 686.89 Tonnes live weight in 2015, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest catches - east-central atlantic recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 5,984 Tonnes live weight in 2002.
What is the lowest catches - east-central atlantic recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 686.89 Tonnes live weight in 2015.
How does Greece rank for catches - east-central atlantic?
Greece ranks 13th out of 24 countries with data for 2015.
Is catches - east-central atlantic rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Catches - east-central Atlantic (from 2000 onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Catches - east-central Atlantic (from 2000 onwards)
Unit
Tonnes live weight
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
26 places, 425 data points, 2000–2025
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