Capture fisheries production in Kiribati

Capture fisheries in Kiribati landed 278,509 tonnes in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.

Measure: Capture fisheries production Unit: Metric tonnes Data: 1960 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Kiribati, 2024 278,509 Metric tonnes
Change from 2023 +8.1% 2023: 257,578 tonnes
World, 2024 94,403,126 tonnes Official aggregate
Position in 2024 52nd of 215 See the full ranking

Capture fisheries production in Kiribati 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 KiribatiWorld
2024 278,509 tonnes 94,403,126 tonnes
2023 257,578 tonnes 92,981,262 tonnes
2022 211,411 tonnes 93,221,970 tonnes
2021 199,349 tonnes 93,590,253 tonnes
2020 203,454 tonnes 91,609,572 tonnes
2019 238,756 tonnes 94,910,375 tonnes
2018 197,972 tonnes 98,740,431 tonnes
2017 162,642 tonnes 95,664,397 tonnes
2016 174,366 tonnes 92,195,579 tonnes
2015 145,976 tonnes 94,357,557 tonnes
2014 116,963 tonnes 93,466,633 tonnes
2013 81,409 tonnes 93,116,007 tonnes
2012 77,532 tonnes 91,395,933 tonnes
2011 62,907 tonnes 94,143,395 tonnes
2010 43,116 tonnes 89,688,933 tonnes
2009 39,426 tonnes 91,445,934 tonnes
2008 27,299 tonnes 92,325,811 tonnes
2007 34,170 tonnes 93,503,695 tonnes
2006 25,661 tonnes 93,672,351 tonnes
2005 30,562 tonnes 95,594,652 tonnes
2004 31,061 tonnes 95,878,960 tonnes
2003 33,712 tonnes 91,084,188 tonnes
2002 36,694 tonnes 93,786,009 tonnes
2001 33,280 tonnes 93,409,856 tonnes
2000 35,446 tonnes 96,170,993 tonnes

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +8.1% from 257,578 tonnes in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 116,963 tonnes, the figure has changed by +138.1%.
  • Among the 215 countries with data for 2024, Kiribati has the 52nd 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 Kiribati
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)