Catches - major fishing areas in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Catches - major fishing areas was 5.15 million in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
5.15 million
Change on year
down 4.4%
Rank
1st
of 3 regions
All-time high
6.65 million
in 2001
All-time low
4.42 million
in 2012
Years of data
16
2000–2015
Catches - major fishing areas in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2000–2015
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2015, catches - major fishing areas in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) stood at 5.15 million.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, catches - major fishing areas in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 6.65 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.42 million, in 2012.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Catches - major fishing areas in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.48 million | — |
| 2001 | 6.65 million | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 6.14 million | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 5.71 million | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 5.71 million | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 5.50 million | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 5.25 million | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 4.91 million | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 4.91 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.80 million | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 5.00 million | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 4.83 million | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 4.42 million | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 4.83 million | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 5.38 million | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 5.15 million | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.61 million | 4.80 million | 6.65 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.93 million | 4.42 million | 5.38 million | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is catches - major fishing areas in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Catches - major fishing areas in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 5.15 million in 2015, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest catches - major fishing areas recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.65 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest catches - major fishing areas recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.42 million in 2012.
- How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for catches - major fishing areas?
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 1st out of 3 regions with data for 2015.
- Is catches - major fishing areas rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) 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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