Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Italy

Italy: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita was 0.0017 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0017 metric tons per person
Change on year
down 22.5%
World rank
71st
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0038 metric tons per person
in 2001
All-time low
0.0001 metric tons per person
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Italy, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.0017 metric tons per person for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.5% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Italy peaked at 0.0038 metric tons per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 metric tons per person, in 1960.

Italy ranks 71st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Italy, 1960 to 2024.
Year metric tons per person Change
1960 0.0001 metric tons per person
1961 0.0001 metric tons per person +69.8%
1962 0.0001 metric tons per person +35.8%
1963 0.0002 metric tons per person +21.6%
1964 0.0002 metric tons per person +22.6%
1965 0.0002 metric tons per person +18.4%
1966 0.0003 metric tons per person +14.0%
1967 0.0003 metric tons per person +22.2%
1968 0.0004 metric tons per person +21.7%
1969 0.0004 metric tons per person +10.5%
1970 0.0005 metric tons per person +25.2%
1971 0.0007 metric tons per person +23.2%
1972 0.0006 metric tons per person -12.4%
1973 0.0005 metric tons per person -7.5%
1974 0.0008 metric tons per person +42.8%
1975 0.0009 metric tons per person +21.5%
1976 0.001 metric tons per person +10.3%
1977 0.0011 metric tons per person +6.4%
1978 0.0011 metric tons per person +5.7%
1979 0.0013 metric tons per person +9.4%
1980 0.0013 metric tons per person +5.7%
1981 0.0015 metric tons per person +11.8%
1982 0.0015 metric tons per person +4.7%
1983 0.0016 metric tons per person +2.6%
1984 0.0017 metric tons per person +7.8%
1985 0.0018 metric tons per person +7.6%
1986 0.0019 metric tons per person +2.7%
1987 0.002 metric tons per person +3.2%
1988 0.0023 metric tons per person +18.8%
1989 0.0023 metric tons per person +1.0%
1990 0.0027 metric tons per person +15.5%
1991 0.0031 metric tons per person +13.9%
1992 0.003 metric tons per person -2.8%
1993 0.0029 metric tons per person -2.4%
1994 0.0031 metric tons per person +6.1%
1995 0.0038 metric tons per person +21.7%
1996 0.0033 metric tons per person -11.8%
1997 0.0034 metric tons per person +3.3%
1998 0.0037 metric tons per person +6.6%
1999 0.0037 metric tons per person +0.8%
2000 0.0038 metric tons per person +2.9%
2001 0.0038 metric tons per person +0.8%
2002 0.0032 metric tons per person -15.8%
2003 0.0033 metric tons per person +3.6%
2004 0.002 metric tons per person -38.8%
2005 0.0031 metric tons per person +53.4%
2006 0.003 metric tons per person -5.2%
2007 0.0031 metric tons per person +3.7%
2008 0.0025 metric tons per person -18.4%
2009 0.0027 metric tons per person +8.4%
2010 0.0026 metric tons per person -5.9%
2011 0.0027 metric tons per person +6.6%
2012 0.0023 metric tons per person -16.7%
2013 0.0023 metric tons per person +2.6%
2014 0.0025 metric tons per person +5.6%
2015 0.0025 metric tons per person +0.2%
2016 0.0026 metric tons per person +5.4%
2017 0.0026 metric tons per person +0.3%
2018 0.0024 metric tons per person -7.2%
2019 0.0022 metric tons per person -8.5%
2020 0.0021 metric tons per person -4.5%
2021 0.0025 metric tons per person +16.6%
2022 0.0022 metric tons per person -10.4%
2023 0.0021 metric tons per person -3.2%
2024 0.0017 metric tons per person -22.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0002 metric tons per person 0.0001 metric tons per person 0.0004 metric tons per person 10
1970s 0.0008 metric tons per person 0.0005 metric tons per person 0.0013 metric tons per person 10
1980s 0.0018 metric tons per person 0.0013 metric tons per person 0.0023 metric tons per person 10
1990s 0.0033 metric tons per person 0.0027 metric tons per person 0.0038 metric tons per person 10
2000s 0.0031 metric tons per person 0.002 metric tons per person 0.0038 metric tons per person 10
2010s 0.0025 metric tons per person 0.0022 metric tons per person 0.0027 metric tons per person 10
2020s 0.0021 metric tons per person 0.0017 metric tons per person 0.0025 metric tons per person 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 68 Netherlands 0.0019 metric tons per person compare
  2. 69 Bulgaria 0.0018 metric tons per person compare
  3. 70 Czechia 0.0017 metric tons per person compare
  4. 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0016 metric tons per person compare
  5. 73 Lithuania 0.0015 metric tons per person compare
  6. 74 Tunisia 0.0015 metric tons per person compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Italy?
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Italy was 0.0017 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.0038 metric tons per person in 2001.
What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 metric tons per person in 1960.
How does Italy rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita?
Italy ranks 71st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,819 data points, 1960–2024
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Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.