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

Peru: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita was 0.0034 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0034 metric tons per person
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
47th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.005 metric tons per person
in 2019
All-time low
0 metric tons per person
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

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

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

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.0034 metric tons per person for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Peru peaked at 0.005 metric tons per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per person, in 1960.

Peru ranks 47th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Peru, year by year

Annual values for Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Peru, 1960 to 2024.
Year metric tons per person Change
1960 0 metric tons per person
1961 0 metric tons per person
1962 0 metric tons per person
1963 0 metric tons per person
1964 0 metric tons per person
1965 0 metric tons per person
1966 0 metric tons per person
1967 0 metric tons per person
1968 0 metric tons per person
1969 0 metric tons per person +191.7%
1970 0 metric tons per person +160.1%
1971 0 metric tons per person +31.7%
1972 0 metric tons per person +111.0%
1973 0 metric tons per person +49.9%
1974 0 metric tons per person +37.6%
1975 0 metric tons per person +26.3%
1976 0 metric tons per person +25.1%
1977 0 metric tons per person +19.1%
1978 0 metric tons per person +19.3%
1979 0 metric tons per person +16.9%
1980 0.0001 metric tons per person +48.6%
1981 0.0001 metric tons per person +29.8%
1982 0.0001 metric tons per person +33.9%
1983 0.0001 metric tons per person -32.2%
1984 0.0002 metric tons per person +119.0%
1985 0.0004 metric tons per person +129.7%
1986 0.0001 metric tons per person -65.7%
1987 0.0002 metric tons per person +50.8%
1988 0.0002 metric tons per person +16.1%
1989 0.0002 metric tons per person -4.0%
1990 0.0002 metric tons per person +5.0%
1991 0.0003 metric tons per person +28.6%
1992 0.0002 metric tons per person -21.5%
1993 0.0002 metric tons per person -13.4%
1994 0.0002 metric tons per person +19.0%
1995 0.0002 metric tons per person -4.1%
1996 0.0003 metric tons per person +31.3%
1997 0.0003 metric tons per person +0.8%
1998 0.0003 metric tons per person -11.2%
1999 0.0003 metric tons per person +20.4%
2000 0.0002 metric tons per person -26.1%
2001 0.0003 metric tons per person +12.9%
2002 0.0004 metric tons per person +50.9%
2003 0.0005 metric tons per person +16.9%
2004 0.0008 metric tons per person +60.8%
2005 0.0009 metric tons per person +16.4%
2006 0.001 metric tons per person +8.4%
2007 0.0014 metric tons per person +38.2%
2008 0.0015 metric tons per person +8.4%
2009 0.0015 metric tons per person +2.1%
2010 0.0031 metric tons per person +99.6%
2011 0.0031 metric tons per person +2.8%
2012 0.0024 metric tons per person -22.2%
2013 0.0042 metric tons per person +72.3%
2014 0.0038 metric tons per person -9.2%
2015 0.003 metric tons per person -22.0%
2016 0.0032 metric tons per person +8.7%
2017 0.0032 metric tons per person -1.2%
2018 0.0044 metric tons per person +38.1%
2019 0.005 metric tons per person +12.3%
2020 0.0044 metric tons per person -11.9%
2021 0.0045 metric tons per person +3.9%
2022 0.0042 metric tons per person -7.4%
2023 0.0031 metric tons per person -26.2%
2024 0.0034 metric tons per person +10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 metric tons per person 0 metric tons per person 0 metric tons per person 10
1970s 0 metric tons per person 0 metric tons per person 0 metric tons per person 10
1980s 0.0002 metric tons per person 0.0001 metric tons per person 0.0004 metric tons per person 10
1990s 0.0003 metric tons per person 0.0002 metric tons per person 0.0003 metric tons per person 10
2000s 0.0009 metric tons per person 0.0002 metric tons per person 0.0015 metric tons per person 10
2010s 0.0036 metric tons per person 0.0024 metric tons per person 0.005 metric tons per person 10
2020s 0.0039 metric tons per person 0.0031 metric tons per person 0.0045 metric tons per person 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 44 Canada 0.0039 metric tons per person compare
  2. 45 Ghana 0.0035 metric tons per person compare
  3. 46 Nepal 0.0035 metric tons per person compare
  4. 48 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0033 metric tons per person compare
  5. 49 Paraguay 0.0032 metric tons per person compare
  6. 50 Albania 0.0031 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 Peru?
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Peru was 0.0034 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.005 metric tons per person in 2019.
What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per person in 1960.
How does Peru rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita?
Peru ranks 47th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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.