How does New Zealand rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp?

New Zealand ranks 49th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.

Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?

Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP in New Zealand

Name: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP in New Zealand
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

New Zealand: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 metric tons per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 11.2%

World rank

49th

of 210 countries

All-time high

0 metric tons per US$ of GDP

in 1998

All-time low

0 metric tons per US$ of GDP

in 1977

Years of data

1960–2024

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp in New Zealand is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp in New Zealand peaked at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 1977.

That places New Zealand 49th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 unit of GDP in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1960 to 2024.
Year	metric tons per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-65.4%
1962	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+142.6%
1963	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-33.1%
1964	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1965	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+62.5%
1966	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1967	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
1968	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+15.1%
1969	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-35.1%
1970	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1971	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+11.4%
1972	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+26.2%
1973	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-30.4%
1974	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
1975	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1976	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+21.3%
1977	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-53.5%
1978	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
1979	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+35.3%
1980	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1981	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1982	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+120.2%
1983	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+47.9%
1984	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+26.3%
1985	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1986	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+15.7%
1987	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
1988	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+28.1%
1989	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1990	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1991	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+81.2%
1992	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1993	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1994	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
1995	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+18.8%
1996	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1997	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
1998	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+43.4%
1999	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2000	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2001	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
2002	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2003	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-26.2%
2004	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2005	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2006	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2007	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
2008	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2009	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2010	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2011	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2012	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
2013	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2014	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2015	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2016	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
2017	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2018	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2019	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
2020	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2021	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
2022	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2023	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2024	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	5

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Frequently asked questions

What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp in New Zealand?: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp in New Zealand was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?: The highest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1998.
What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?: The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1977.
How does New Zealand rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp?: New Zealand ranks 49th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?: Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP
Unit: metric tons per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 210 places, 11,336 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

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