Capture fisheries production in Benin

Capture fisheries in Benin landed 61,561 tonnes in 2024.

Measure: Capture fisheries production Unit: Metric tonnes Data: 1960 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Benin, 2024 61,561 Metric tonnes
Change from 2023 +18.2% 2023: 52,100 tonnes
World, 2024 94,403,126 tonnes Official aggregate
Position in 2024 94th of 215 See the full ranking

Capture fisheries production in Benin over time

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Metric tonnes. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Capture fisheries production (metric tonnes), 2000 to 2024
Period BeninWorld
2024 61,561 tonnes 94,403,126 tonnes
2023 52,100 tonnes 92,981,262 tonnes
2022 63,482 tonnes 93,221,970 tonnes
2021 69,445 tonnes 93,590,253 tonnes
2020 66,850 tonnes 91,609,572 tonnes
2019 69,748 tonnes 94,910,375 tonnes
2018 57,629 tonnes 98,740,431 tonnes
2017 59,419 tonnes 95,664,397 tonnes
2016 49,806 tonnes 92,195,579 tonnes
2015 36,477 tonnes 94,357,557 tonnes
2014 47,583 tonnes 93,466,633 tonnes
2013 42,416 tonnes 93,116,007 tonnes
2012 40,364 tonnes 91,395,933 tonnes
2011 38,848 tonnes 94,143,395 tonnes
2010 39,791 tonnes 89,688,933 tonnes
2009 38,928 tonnes 91,445,934 tonnes
2008 37,495 tonnes 92,325,811 tonnes
2007 36,386 tonnes 93,503,695 tonnes
2006 41,507 tonnes 93,672,351 tonnes
2005 31,497 tonnes 95,594,652 tonnes
2004 39,988 tonnes 95,878,960 tonnes
2003 41,648 tonnes 91,084,188 tonnes
2002 40,663 tonnes 93,786,009 tonnes
2001 38,415 tonnes 93,409,856 tonnes
2000 32,324 tonnes 96,170,993 tonnes

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +18.2% from 52,100 tonnes in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 47,583 tonnes, the figure has changed by +29.4%.
  • Among the 215 countries with data for 2024, Benin has the 94th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 94,403,126 tonnes.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
ER.FSH.CAPT.MT · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2024 for Benin
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)