Costa Rica - Fisheries production

Aquaculture production (metric tons)

The value for Aquaculture production (metric tons) in Costa Rica was 20,820.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30,352.00 in 2013 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1970.

Definition: Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization.

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Year Value
1970 0.00
1971 0.00
1972 0.00
1973 0.00
1974 0.00
1975 2.00
1976 4.00
1977 9.00
1978 13.00
1979 19.00
1980 27.00
1981 41.00
1982 58.00
1983 79.00
1984 185.00
1985 106.00
1986 106.00
1987 270.00
1988 399.00
1989 410.00
1990 573.00
1991 1,975.00
1992 2,244.00
1993 3,335.00
1994 3,910.00
1995 6,756.00
1996 6,986.00
1997 7,000.00
1998 7,937.00
1999 9,324.00
2000 9,708.00
2001 10,520.00
2002 17,892.00
2003 20,546.00
2004 24,708.00
2005 24,038.00
2006 19,962.00
2007 25,765.00
2008 27,059.00
2009 24,754.30
2010 26,839.00
2011 27,713.50
2012 27,287.00
2013 30,352.00
2014 26,765.50
2015 22,502.50
2016 20,820.00
2017 20,820.00
2018 20,820.00

Capture fisheries production (metric tons)

The value for Capture fisheries production (metric tons) in Costa Rica was 13,673 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35,163 in 2000 and a minimum value of 2,200 in 1960.

Definition: Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization.

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Year Value
1960 2,200
1961 2,400
1962 2,500
1963 2,400
1964 3,600
1965 3,400
1966 3,300
1967 3,500
1968 5,000
1969 4,100
1970 8,100
1971 10,560
1972 12,550
1973 12,360
1974 15,554
1975 16,172
1976 14,197
1977 15,392
1978 22,642
1979 20,766
1980 16,426
1981 16,010
1982 12,567
1983 11,108
1984 16,390
1985 20,383
1986 22,951
1987 16,970
1988 16,670
1989 17,030
1990 18,370
1991 16,043
1992 16,010
1993 16,172
1994 17,134
1995 17,441
1996 24,335
1997 26,696
1998 24,660
1999 28,029
2000 35,163
2001 34,016
2002 33,045
2003 29,556
2004 20,000
2005 21,489
2006 19,195
2007 19,751
2008 21,405
2009 19,814
2010 17,916
2011 13,931
2012 15,045
2013 18,558
2014 14,746
2015 14,750
2016 13,673
2017 13,673
2018 13,673

Total fisheries production (metric tons)

The value for Total fisheries production (metric tons) in Costa Rica was 34,493 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 50,937 in 2002 and a minimum value of 2,200 in 1960.

Definition: Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2,200
1961 2,400
1962 2,500
1963 2,400
1964 3,600
1965 3,400
1966 3,300
1967 3,500
1968 5,000
1969 4,100
1970 8,100
1971 10,560
1972 12,550
1973 12,360
1974 15,554
1975 16,174
1976 14,201
1977 15,401
1978 22,655
1979 20,785
1980 16,453
1981 16,051
1982 12,625
1983 11,187
1984 16,575
1985 20,489
1986 23,057
1987 17,240
1988 17,069
1989 17,440
1990 18,943
1991 18,018
1992 18,254
1993 19,507
1994 21,044
1995 24,197
1996 31,321
1997 33,696
1998 32,597
1999 37,353
2000 44,871
2001 44,536
2002 50,937
2003 50,102
2004 44,708
2005 45,527
2006 39,157
2007 45,516
2008 48,464
2009 44,568
2010 44,755
2011 41,645
2012 42,332
2013 48,910
2014 41,512
2015 37,253
2016 34,493
2017 34,493
2018 34,493

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production