Catches - north-west Atlantic in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Catches - north-west Atlantic was 1,155 Tonnes live weight in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
1,155 Tonnes live weight
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
5th
of 23 countries
All-time high
3,606 Tonnes live weight
in 2010
All-time low
0 Tonnes live weight
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2017

Catches - north-west Atlantic in United Kingdom, 2000–2017

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000200820172000: 0 Tonnes live weight2001: 0 Tonnes live weight2002: 0 Tonnes live weight2003: 547 Tonnes live weight2004: 0 Tonnes live weight2005: 0 Tonnes live weight2008: 303 Tonnes live weight2009: 616.6 Tonnes live weight2010: 3.6k Tonnes live weight2011: 1.1k Tonnes live weight2012: 979.7 Tonnes live weight2013: 1.4k Tonnes live weight2016: 1.2k Tonnes live weight2017: 1.2k Tonnes live weight

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonnes live weight.

Analysis

In 2017, catches - north-west atlantic in United Kingdom stood at 1,155 Tonnes live weight.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 281.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, catches - north-west atlantic in United Kingdom peaked at 3,606 Tonnes live weight in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 Tonnes live weight, in 2000.

That places United Kingdom 5th out of 23 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Catches - north-west Atlantic in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Catches - north-west Atlantic (from 2000 onwards) in United Kingdom, 2000 to 2017.
Year Tonnes live weight Change
2000 0 Tonnes live weight —
2001 0 Tonnes live weight —
2002 0 Tonnes live weight —
2003 547 Tonnes live weight —
2004 0 Tonnes live weight -100.0%
2005 0 Tonnes live weight —
2008 303.01 Tonnes live weight —
2009 616.6 Tonnes live weight +103.5%
2010 3,606 Tonnes live weight +484.8%
2011 1,084 Tonnes live weight -69.9%
2012 979.7 Tonnes live weight -9.6%
2013 1,352 Tonnes live weight +38.0%
2016 1,210 Tonnes live weight -10.5%
2017 1,155 Tonnes live weight -4.5%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 1,155 Tonnes live weight is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92 Tonnes live weight, 12.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 1,155 Tonnes live weight is above the median for high income countries, which is 92 Tonnes live weight, 12.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 183.33 Tonnes live weight 0 Tonnes live weight 616.6 Tonnes live weight 8
2010s 1,564 Tonnes live weight 979.7 Tonnes live weight 3,606 Tonnes live weight 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 2 Portugal 17,331 Tonnes live weight compare
  2. 3 Norway 2,500 Tonnes live weight compare
  3. 4 Denmark 1,939 Tonnes live weight compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom 1,155 Tonnes live weight compare
  5. 7 Poland 413.33 Tonnes live weight compare
  6. 7 Poland 413.33 Tonnes live weight compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is catches - north-west atlantic in United Kingdom?
Catches - north-west atlantic in United Kingdom was 1,155 Tonnes live weight in 2017, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest catches - north-west atlantic recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 3,606 Tonnes live weight in 2010.
What is the lowest catches - north-west atlantic recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Tonnes live weight in 2000.
How does United Kingdom rank for catches - north-west atlantic?
United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 23 countries with data for 2017.
Is catches - north-west atlantic rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 281.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Catches - north-west Atlantic (from 2000 onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Catches - north-west Atlantic (from 2000 onwards)
Unit
Tonnes live weight
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 372 data points, 2000–2025
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