Capture fisheries production in Kuwait

Capture fisheries in Kuwait landed 2,451 tonnes in 2024.

Measure: Capture fisheries production Unit: Metric tonnes Data: 1960 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Kuwait, 2024 2,451 Metric tonnes
Change from 2023 −12.9% 2023: 2,815 tonnes
World, 2024 94,403,126 tonnes Official aggregate
Position in 2024 164th of 215 See the full ranking

Capture fisheries production in Kuwait 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 KuwaitWorld
2024 2,451 tonnes 94,403,126 tonnes
2023 2,815 tonnes 92,981,262 tonnes
2022 1,886 tonnes 93,221,970 tonnes
2021 3,525 tonnes 93,590,253 tonnes
2020 3,095 tonnes 91,609,572 tonnes
2019 3,016 tonnes 94,910,375 tonnes
2018 2,871 tonnes 98,740,431 tonnes
2017 3,978 tonnes 95,664,397 tonnes
2016 5,187 tonnes 92,195,579 tonnes
2015 3,859 tonnes 94,357,557 tonnes
2014 3,840 tonnes 93,466,633 tonnes
2013 4,307 tonnes 93,116,007 tonnes
2012 3,686 tonnes 91,395,933 tonnes
2011 4,038 tonnes 94,143,395 tonnes
2010 6,373 tonnes 89,688,933 tonnes
2009 4,708 tonnes 91,445,934 tonnes
2008 3,979 tonnes 92,325,811 tonnes
2007 4,373 tonnes 93,503,695 tonnes
2006 5,635 tonnes 93,672,351 tonnes
2005 4,895 tonnes 95,594,652 tonnes
2004 5,061 tonnes 95,878,960 tonnes
2003 4,060 tonnes 91,084,188 tonnes
2002 5,360 tonnes 93,786,009 tonnes
2001 5,846 tonnes 93,409,856 tonnes
2000 6,978 tonnes 96,170,993 tonnes

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −12.9% from 2,815 tonnes in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 3,840 tonnes, the figure has changed by −36.2%.
  • Among the 215 countries with data for 2024, Kuwait has the 164th 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 Kuwait
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)