South Africa - Total fisheries production (metric tons)
The value for Total fisheries production (metric tons) in South Africa was 619,353 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,207,074 in 1968 and a minimum value of 455,573 in 1996.
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 | 882,523 |
| 1961 | 1,039,952 |
| 1962 | 1,092,247 |
| 1963 | 1,199,169 |
| 1964 | 1,353,615 |
| 1965 | 1,419,933 |
| 1966 | 1,421,294 |
| 1967 | 1,770,065 |
| 1968 | 2,207,074 |
| 1969 | 1,966,713 |
| 1970 | 1,365,777 |
| 1971 | 1,291,256 |
| 1972 | 1,268,667 |
| 1973 | 1,506,926 |
| 1974 | 1,545,281 |
| 1975 | 1,489,688 |
| 1976 | 1,272,776 |
| 1977 | 1,098,005 |
| 1978 | 1,112,873 |
| 1979 | 1,086,679 |
| 1980 | 932,571 |
| 1981 | 948,011 |
| 1982 | 929,551 |
| 1983 | 995,571 |
| 1984 | 785,460 |
| 1985 | 849,726 |
| 1986 | 854,131 |
| 1987 | 1,467,455 |
| 1988 | 1,337,690 |
| 1989 | 907,705 |
| 1990 | 553,697 |
| 1991 | 516,997 |
| 1992 | 716,648 |
| 1993 | 592,934 |
| 1994 | 557,912 |
| 1995 | 600,879 |
| 1996 | 455,573 |
| 1997 | 543,733 |
| 1998 | 588,375 |
| 1999 | 637,296 |
| 2000 | 696,819 |
| 2001 | 818,758 |
| 2002 | 843,634 |
| 2003 | 878,617 |
| 2004 | 953,523 |
| 2005 | 856,607 |
| 2006 | 659,160 |
| 2007 | 731,363 |
| 2008 | 701,533 |
| 2009 | 553,322 |
| 2010 | 693,071 |
| 2011 | 580,962 |
| 2012 | 796,062 |
| 2013 | 511,691 |
| 2014 | 737,494 |
| 2015 | 638,680 |
| 2016 | 668,137 |
| 2017 | 600,301 |
| 2018 | 619,353 |
Aggregation method: Sum
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Agricultural production
