Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Finland

Finland: Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage was 3,200 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
3,200 Number
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
12th
of 34 countries
All-time high
4,106 Number
in 1995
All-time low
2,723 Number
in 2015
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Finland, 1995–2025

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Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Finland is 3,200 Number, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Finland peaked at 4,106 Number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,723 Number, in 2015.

Finland ranks 12th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Finland, 1995 to 2025.
Year Number Change
1995 4,106 Number —
1996 4,019 Number -2.1%
1997 3,989 Number -0.7%
1998 3,881 Number -2.7%
1999 3,765 Number -3.0%
2000 3,664 Number -2.7%
2001 3,613 Number -1.4%
2002 3,573 Number -1.1%
2003 3,502 Number -2.0%
2004 3,394 Number -3.1%
2005 3,268 Number -3.7%
2006 3,198 Number -2.1%
2007 3,164 Number -1.1%
2008 3,242 Number +2.5%
2009 3,271 Number +0.9%
2010 3,366 Number +2.9%
2011 3,332 Number -1.0%
2012 3,241 Number -2.7%
2013 3,211 Number -0.9%
2014 3,179 Number -1.0%
2015 2,723 Number -14.3%
2016 3,093 Number +13.6%
2017 3,224 Number +4.2%
2018 3,245 Number +0.7%
2019 3,207 Number -1.2%
2020 3,137 Number -2.2%
2021 3,174 Number +1.2%
2022 3,198 Number +0.8%
2023 3,238 Number +1.3%
2024 3,244 Number +0.2%
2025 3,200 Number -1.4%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 3,200 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,724 Number, 1.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 3,200 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,708 Number, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,952 Number 3,765 Number 4,106 Number 5
2000s 3,389 Number 3,164 Number 3,664 Number 10
2010s 3,182 Number 2,723 Number 3,366 Number 10
2020s 3,198 Number 3,137 Number 3,244 Number 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 10 France 5,856 Number compare
  2. 11 Norway 5,065 Number compare
  3. 13 Estonia 2,058 Number compare
  4. 13 Estonia 2,058 Number compare
  5. 15 Ireland 2,022 Number compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

More reference data data for Finland

All data for Finland →

Frequently asked questions

What is fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Finland?
Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Finland was 3,200 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 4,106 Number in 1995.
What is the lowest fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,723 Number in 2015.
How does Finland rank for fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage?
Finland ranks 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
Is fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 929 data points, 1990–2025
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