Catches - major fishing areas in Latvia

Latvia: Catches - major fishing areas was 114,655 Tonnes live weight in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
114,655 Tonnes live weight
Change on year
up 41.0%
World rank
14th
of 27 countries
All-time high
164,488 Tonnes live weight
in 2010
All-time low
81,304 Tonnes live weight
in 2015
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Catches - major fishing areas in Latvia, 2000–2016

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000200820162000: 135.8k Tonnes live weight2001: 127.6k Tonnes live weight2002: 113.1k Tonnes live weight2003: 114.0k Tonnes live weight2004: 125.0k Tonnes live weight2005: 150.3k Tonnes live weight2006: 140.1k Tonnes live weight2007: 155.0k Tonnes live weight2008: 157.6k Tonnes live weight2009: 162.9k Tonnes live weight2010: 164.5k Tonnes live weight2011: 156.1k Tonnes live weight2012: 89.5k Tonnes live weight2013: 115.8k Tonnes live weight2014: 119.3k Tonnes live weight2015: 81.3k Tonnes live weight2016: 114.7k Tonnes live weight

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonnes live weight.

Analysis

In 2016, catches - major fishing areas in Latvia stood at 114,655 Tonnes live weight.

That represents a change of up 41.0% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, catches - major fishing areas in Latvia peaked at 164,488 Tonnes live weight in 2010 and was at its lowest, 81,304 Tonnes live weight, in 2015.

That places Latvia 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 138,125 Tonnes live weight 113,096 Tonnes live weight 162,885 Tonnes live weight 10
2010s 120,162 Tonnes live weight 81,304 Tonnes live weight 164,488 Tonnes live weight 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 11 Germany 171,214 Tonnes live weight compare
  2. 12 Sweden 141,701 Tonnes live weight compare
  3. 13 Poland 119,547 Tonnes live weight compare
  4. 15 Italy 114,532 Tonnes live weight compare
  5. 16 Finland 93,354 Tonnes live weight compare
  6. 17 Lithuania 69,949 Tonnes live weight compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is catches - major fishing areas in Latvia?
Catches - major fishing areas in Latvia was 114,655 Tonnes live weight in 2016, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest catches - major fishing areas recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 164,488 Tonnes live weight in 2010.
What is the lowest catches - major fishing areas recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 81,304 Tonnes live weight in 2015.
How does Latvia rank for catches - major fishing areas?
Latvia ranks 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2016.
Is catches - major fishing areas rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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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