Catches - major fishing areas in Estonia

Estonia: Catches - major fishing areas was 59,964 Tonnes live weight in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
59,964 Tonnes live weight
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
18th
of 27 countries
All-time high
109,969 Tonnes live weight
in 2000
All-time low
59,964 Tonnes live weight
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Catches - major fishing areas in Estonia, 2000–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2000201220242000: 110.0k Tonnes live weight2001: 102.5k Tonnes live weight2002: 96.9k Tonnes live weight2003: 75.5k Tonnes live weight2004: 85.5k Tonnes live weight2005: 97.1k Tonnes live weight2006: 83.9k Tonnes live weight2007: 96.8k Tonnes live weight2008: 98.2k Tonnes live weight2009: 94.5k Tonnes live weight2010: 92.4k Tonnes live weight2011: 78.6k Tonnes live weight2012: 63.7k Tonnes live weight2013: 66.8k Tonnes live weight2014: 66.1k Tonnes live weight2015: 70.8k Tonnes live weight2016: 72.8k Tonnes live weight2017: 79.6k Tonnes live weight2018: 83.7k Tonnes live weight2019: 83.6k Tonnes live weight2020: 70.4k Tonnes live weight2021: 69.4k Tonnes live weight2022: 71.1k Tonnes live weight2023: 71.4k Tonnes live weight2024: 60.0k Tonnes live weight

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonnes live weight.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 59,964 Tonnes live weight for catches - major fishing areas in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, catches - major fishing areas in Estonia peaked at 109,969 Tonnes live weight in 2000 and was at its lowest, 59,964 Tonnes live weight, in 2024.

Estonia ranks 18th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94,096 Tonnes live weight 75,493 Tonnes live weight 109,969 Tonnes live weight 10
2010s 75,815 Tonnes live weight 63,714 Tonnes live weight 92,416 Tonnes live weight 10
2020s 68,463 Tonnes live weight 59,964 Tonnes live weight 71,429 Tonnes live weight 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 15 Italy 114,532 Tonnes live weight compare
  2. 16 Finland 93,354 Tonnes live weight compare
  3. 17 Lithuania 69,949 Tonnes live weight compare
  4. 19 Croatia 42,960 Tonnes live weight compare
  5. 20 Greece 41,561 Tonnes live weight compare
  6. 21 Belgium 16,478 Tonnes live weight compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is catches - major fishing areas in Estonia?
Catches - major fishing areas in Estonia was 59,964 Tonnes live weight in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest catches - major fishing areas recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 109,969 Tonnes live weight in 2000.
What is the lowest catches - major fishing areas recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 59,964 Tonnes live weight in 2024.
How does Estonia rank for catches - major fishing areas?
Estonia ranks 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
Is catches - major fishing areas rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Catches - major fishing areas (from 2000 onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Catches - major fishing areas (from 2000 onwards)
Unit
Tonnes live weight
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 677 data points, 2000–2025
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