Capture fisheries production (metric tons)

Dataset ER.FSH.CAPT.MT published by World Bank, World Development Indicators. This page describes the source table. The measures below are the specific selections this site takes from it.

About the source table

Publisher: World Bank, World Development Indicators
Original producer: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Code: ER.FSH.CAPT.MT
Last update by provider: 8 October 2026
Last checked here: 9 November 2026
Licence (series metadata): CC BY-4.0
Source note: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Definition published with the series

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

Measures taken from this dataset

Measure	Fixed selection	Unit
Capture fisheries production	ER.FSH.CAPT.MT	metric tonnes