Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Italy
Italy: Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage was 12,321 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
12,321
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
2nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
20,552
in 1991
All-time low
12,102
in 2018
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Italy, 1991–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Italy is 12,321, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Italy peaked at 20,552 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 12,102, in 2018.
Italy ranks 2nd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 20,552 | — |
| 1992 | 20,397 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 20,091 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 19,660 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 19,356 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 19,144 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 18,998 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 18,685 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 18,245 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 17,367 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 16,463 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 15,771 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 15,473 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 14,884 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 14,396 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 14,080 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 13,755 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 13,613 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 13,527 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 13,431 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 13,023 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 12,696 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 12,593 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 12,435 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 12,300 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 12,260 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 12,252 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 12,102 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 12,127 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 12,152 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 12,179 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 12,231 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 12,254 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 12,297 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 12,321 | +0.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 12,321 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,724, 7.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Italy's 12,321 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,708, 7.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,459 | 18,245 | 20,552 | 9 |
| 2000s | 14,933 | 13,527 | 17,367 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,522 | 12,102 | 13,431 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,239 | 12,152 | 12,321 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Italy?
- Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Italy was 12,321 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 20,552 in 1991.
- What is the lowest fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,102 in 2018.
- How does Italy rank for fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage?
- Italy ranks 2nd out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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