TABLES

1 World fisheries and aquaculture production, utilization and trade

2 Marine capture production: major producing countries and territories

3 Marine capture production: major species and genera

4 Inland and marine capture production: FAO major fishing areas

5 Inland waters capture production: major producing countries and territories

6 World aquaculture production and growth

7 World aquaculture production by region and selected major producers

8 Inland aquaculture and marine and coastal aquaculture production by region and by main species group, 2020

9 Contribution of cage and pen culture to inland finfish aquaculture production in selected countries

10 World production of major aquaculture species (including species groups)

11 Reported number of vessels by motorization and LOA class in fishing fleets from selected countries and territories, 2020

12 World employment for fishers and fish farmers by region for selected years, 1995–2020

13 Employment in processing of aquatic products by country for selected years, 1995–2020

14 Total and per capita apparent consumption of aquatic foods by region and economic class, 2019

15 Key issues and solutions for strengthening fisheries management capacity in data- and capacity-limited contexts

16 Trends in the rate of reporting by FAO Members on SDG Indicator 14.6.1 by region, 2018–2022

17 Trends in the rate of reporting by FAO Members on SDG Indicator 14.b.1 by region, 2018–2022

18 Projected fisheries and aquaculture production to 2030


FIGURES

1 World capture fisheries and aquaculture production

2 World fisheries and aquaculture production: utilization and apparent consumption

3 World capture fisheries and aquaculture production (excluding and including algae)

4 Share of world total fisheries and aquaculture production by inland and marine waters

5 Regional contribution to world capture fisheries and aquaculture production

6 World capture fisheries and aquaculture production by ISSCAAP divisions, in absolute values and percentage, 2020

7 Trends in global captures

8 Top ten global capture producers, 2020

9 Marine capture production, average 2018–2020

10 Marine capture production: trends in three main categories of fishing areas

11 Top five inland waters capture producers

12 Inland capture production by country, average 2018–2020

13 World aquaculture production, 1991–2020

14 Annual growth rate of aquatic animal aquaculture production by continent, 1990–2020

15 Production distribution of selected main species groups and type of aquaculture, 2005–2020

16 Contribution of aquaculture to total fisheries and aquaculture production (excluding algae) by region, 2000–2020

17 Fisheries and aquaculture growth comparison by country group by income level (excluding algae), 1990–2020

18 Share of aquaculture in total fisheries and aquaculture production by major species group, 2020

19 Reduction in scale of cage and pen aquaculture in inland waters in China (mainland) in recent years

20 Composition of marine and coastal aquaculture production by main species group, 2016–2020

21 Fed and non-fed aquaculture production of animal species by region, 2000–2020

22 Production of air-breathing fishes in inland aquaculture, 1990–2020

23 Global trends in the state of the world’s marine fishery stocks, 1974–2019

24 Percentages of biologically sustainable and unsustainable fishery stocks by FAO Major Fishing Area, 2019

25 The three temporal patterns in fisheries landings, 1950–2019

26 State of major inland fisheries by region

27 Distribution of the world’s fishing vessels by continent, 2020

28 Fishing fleet size by motorization status, China, 2000–2020

29 Fishing fleet size by motorization status, EU-27, 2000–2020

30 Proportion of global fishing vessels with and without engine by continent, 2020

31 Size distribution of motorized fishing vessels by continent, 2020

32 Share of employment in the primary sector of fisheries and aquaculture by continent

33 Time use categories reporting in the primary sector of fisheries and aquaculture

34 Sex-disaggregated data on employment in the primary sector of fisheries and aquaculture by region, 2020

35 Utilization of world fisheries and aquaculture production, 1961–2020

36 Utilization of fishmeal and fish oil

37 Share of raw material utilized for reduction into fishmeal and fish oil, 2020

38 Average annual growth in aquatic food consumption

39 Aquatic food consumption by continent, 1961–2019

40 Apparent aquatic food consumption per capita by country, average 2017–2019

41 Aquatic food consumption and contribution to animal protein intake by economic class, 2019

42 Contribution of plant and animal proteins to global average daily protein intake, 2019

43 Contribution of aquatic foods to animal protein supply per capita by country, average 2017–2019

44 Relative contributions of aquaculture and capture fisheries to aquatic foods available for human consumption

45 Global export value of aquatic food products and terrestrial meats, 2020

46 World merchandise and aquatic product export value, fixed-base indices (1976 = 100), 1976–2020

47 Percentage of global value of imports of aquatic products by economic class, 1976–2020

48 Global aquatic imports between high-income countries and non-high-income countries by value, 2020

49 Top ten importing countries of aquatic products by value, 2020

50 Unit value of imports of aquatic products by economic class of importers, 1976–2020

51 Percentage of global value of exports of aquatic products by economic class, 1976–2020

52 Top ten exporting countries of aquatic products by value, 2020

53 Trade flows of aquatic products by region (share of total imports, in value), 2020

54 FAO Fish Price Index

55 Share of main groups of species in exports of aquatic products by value, 2020

56 Traceability in value chains of aquatic products: a simple representation

57 FAO Blue Fishing Ports initiative

58 Key messages of IYAFA 2022

59 The contributions of small-scale fisheries (SSF) to sustainable development

60 Uptake of the SSF Guidelines prior to IYAFA 2022

61 Progress in the degree of implementation of international instruments aimed at combating IUU fishing by region, 2018–2022 (SDG Indicator 14.6.1)

62 Economic contribution of fisheries and aquaculture, 2019 (SDG Indicator 14.7.1)

63 Progress in the degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional framework which recognizes and protects access rights for small-scale fisheries by region, 2018–2022 (SDG Indicator 14.b.1)

64 Discover, Connect, Take Action: The United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021–2030)

65 Number of marine species listed in CITES over time

66 RFMO bottom fisheries management areas in areas beyond national jurisdiction

67 Examples of disruptions, adaptation and mitigation strategies, and lessons emerging from the COVID-19 crisis

68 Adaptive management cycles showing an additional feedback loop to address the dynamic nature of climate change

69 Risk maps of losing salmon biomass due to harmful algal blooms under climate change projections

70 World capture fisheries and aquaculture production, 1980–2030

71 World capture fisheries and aquaculture production, 1980–2030

72 Annual growth rate of world aquaculture, 1980–2030

73 Contribution of aquaculture to regional fisheries and aquaculture production

74 World fishmeal production, 1990–2030

75 Increasing role of aquaculture


BOXES

1 More than seven decades of FAO fisheries and aquaculture statistics

2 Impacts of COVID-19 on global fisheries and aquaculture production and related statistics

3 Improving the FAO periodic assessment of the state of world fishery resources

4 Example of a basin assessment: Lake Malawi/Niassa/Nyasa

5 Global fishing fleets performance

6 Relevance of sex-disaggregated employment data: the case of the processing sector

7 Key findings of report on role of aquatic foods in nutrition

8 Transformation of Asian aquaculture

9 A Global Plan of Action for aquatic genetic resources for food and agriculture

10 Progressive Management Pathway for Improving Aquaculture Biosecurity

11 Offshore aquaculture

12 Aquaculture Field Schools in Africa: the impact on youth and women

13 Intelligent partnerships: powerful planning and delivery mechanisms in times of crisis – example of a project in Mozambique

14 Regulation, monitoring and control of transshipment to reduce the risk of IUU-caught fish entering the market

15 Measuring management effectiveness

16 Information and communication technology for small-scale fisheries (ICT4SSF)

17 FISH4ACP – unlocking the potential of sustainable fisheries and aquaculture value chains in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific

18 Renewable energy use in small-scale fisheries and aquaculture value chains

19 Fish and other aquatic foods in healthy diets and sustainable food systems

20 SDG Target 2.5 as it applies to genetic diversity of aquatic resources

21 FAO contributions to SDG 14 conservation indicators on biodiversity and ecosystem function

22 Quality assurance process for SDG 14.4.1 national indicators

23 Towards enhanced reporting and expanded coverage on SDG Indicator 14.7.1 through capacity-building actions – country examples

24 Positioning aquatic foods for nourishing nations by 2030 and beyond

25 Digital innovation for species identification

26 Hand-in-Hand spatial multi-criteria decision analysis in Nigeria

27 Rebuilding fisheries

28 Operationalizing OECMs in the fisheries sector – how do we make it a success?

29 Inland fisheries

30 Highlights of the Glasgow Climate Pact

31 Fostering climate change adaptation and mitigation through improved coastal management

32 Successful women’s entrepreneurial activities

33 Potential fisheries and aquaculture scenarios to 2050

34 Ukraine: preliminary impact of the conflict on the fisheries and aquaculture sector

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