Annual Sector Summary — Fisheries

Fiscal Year: 2025 Generated: 2026-09-06

Executive Summary

Annual summary report for the Fisheries sector covering fiscal year 2025. 52 indicators tracked; 3 trending up, 2 declining, 47 stable compared with FY2024. Largest gain: Fisheries Export Earnings (+13.6% YoY). Largest decline: Fisheries Contribution to GDP (-68.0% YoY).

Top Year-over-Year Shifts (FY2025 vs FY2024)

1. Fisheries Contribution to GDP: -68.0% (down)
2. Fisheries Export Earnings: +13.6% (up)
3. Per Capita Fish Consumption: -8.9% (down)
4. Fish Catch Volume: +6.2% (up)
5. Fisheries Sector GDP Contribution: +5.6% (up)

Indicator Performance (annual vs prior year)

• Fisheries Contribution to GDP: FY2025 3.2 % (2025) · prior 10 (2023) · YoY -68.0% · trend down
• Projected Fisheries Revenue: FY2025 3.68 USD million (2025) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Total Fish Production: FY2025 40,772 metric tons (2025) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fish Production Value: FY2025 34.5 USD million (2025) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fisheries Share of Agricultural GDP: FY2025 28.1 % (2025) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Per Capita Fish Consumption: FY2025 10.4 kg (2025) · prior 11.42 (2022) · YoY -8.9% · trend down
• Fish Imports Volume: FY2025 22,456.51 metric tons (2025) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fish Imports: FY2025 22,456.51 metric tons (2025) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fisheries Export Earnings: FY2025 25 USD Millions (2025) · prior 22 (2024) · YoY +13.6% · trend up
• Fisheries Sector GDP Contribution: FY2025 1.9 % of GDP (2025) · prior 1.8 (2024) · YoY +5.6% · trend up
• Fish Catch Volume: FY2025 18.9 Thousand MT (2025) · prior 17.8 (2024) · YoY +6.2% · trend up
• Artisanal Fishery Share: FY2025 82.9 % (2025) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Marine Fisheries Production: FY2025 22,471.9 metric tons (2025) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fisheries Sector Employment: FY2025 33,000 individuals (2025) · prior 33,000 (2023) · YoY 0.0% · trend stable
• Fisheries Government Revenue: FY2025 426,558.16 USD (2025) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fisheries Employment: FY2025 33,000 individuals (2025) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Total Fisheries Production: FY2025 28,114 metric tons (2024) · prior 28,114 (2024) · YoY 0.0% · trend stable
• Registered Fishing Vessels: FY2025 1,540 vessels (2024) · prior 1,540 (2024) · YoY 0.0% · trend stable
• Total Fish Catch (YTD): FY2025 9,450 metric tons (2024) · prior 9,450 (2024) · YoY 0.0% · trend stable
• Licensed Fishing Vessels: FY2025 124 Vessels (2024) · prior 124 (2024) · YoY 0.0% · trend stable
• Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Value Added: FY2025 33.64 % of GDP (2024) · prior 33.64 (2024) · YoY 0.0% · trend stable
• Fisheries Export Value: FY2025 22 USD M (2023) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Total Fish Catch: FY2025 14.2 000 Metric Tons (2023) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Industrial Fishing Catch: FY2025 4,991,043 metric tons (2023) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fisheries GDP Contribution: FY2025 10 % (2023) · prior 10 (2022) · YoY 0.0% · trend stable
• Artisanal Fishing Catch: FY2025 2,268,115 metric tons (2023) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Aquaculture Production: FY2025 1,362 metric tons (2023) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Total fisheries production: FY2025 29,534 metric tons (2023) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fisheries Production Growth Rate: FY2025 -3.84 % (2023) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fisheries contribution to GDP: FY2025 10 % (2022) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fisheries project funding: FY2025 40 USD million (2021) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fisheries Project Investment: FY2025 40 USD million (2021) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fisheries Sector Investment: FY2025 40 USD million (2021) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Targeted vulnerable fisher folks: FY2025 300,000 people (2021) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Artisanal Fisheries Production: FY2025 18,086 metric tons (2020) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fisheries Imports Value: FY2025 12.93 USD million (2020) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fisheries Exports Value: FY2025 3.58 USD million (2020) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fish Per Capita Consumption: FY2025 4.8 kg/capita (2020) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Industrial Trawler Production: FY2025 5,113 metric tons (2020) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Artisanal Fisheries Yield: FY2025 18,086 metric tons (2020) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Average Annual Fish Imports: FY2025 33,116 tons (2020) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Industrial Trawlers Yield: FY2025 5,113 metric tons (2020) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Total Fisheries and Aquaculture Production: FY2025 31,884 metric tons (2020) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Average Annual Fish Exports: FY2025 123 tons (2020) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fisheries Imports: FY2025 7.3 USD million (2017) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Value of Fishery Exports: FY2025 0.6 USD million (2017) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fisheries Exports: FY2025 0.6 USD million (2017) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Fishery Product Exports: FY2025 0.6 USD million (2017) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Marine Fishery Production: FY2025 12,600 tonnes (2017) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Value of Fishery Imports: FY2025 7.3 USD million (2017) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Total Marine Production: FY2025 12,600 metric tons (2017) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable
• Inland Fishery Production: FY2025 2,200 tonnes (2017) · prior — · YoY — · trend stable