* Only whole fish destined for the manufacture of oils and meals are included. Raw material for reduction derived from fish primarily destined for marketing fresh, frozen, canned, cured, and miscellaneous purposes is excluded; such waste quantities are included under the other disposition channels.
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Distribution share of global aquaculture and commercial fishing by purpose 2018
This statistic shows the distribution share of aquaculture and commercial fishing worldwide in 2018, sorted by purpose. In that year, ** percent of global aquaculture and commercial catches were marketed fresh.
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NMFS. (June 4, 2021). Distribution share of aquaculture and commercial fishing worldwide in 2018, by purpose [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/242358/cured-fish-as-a-percent-of-world-fishing-since-2004/
NMFS. "Distribution share of aquaculture and commercial fishing worldwide in 2018, by purpose." Chart. June 4, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/242358/cured-fish-as-a-percent-of-world-fishing-since-2004/
NMFS. (2021). Distribution share of aquaculture and commercial fishing worldwide in 2018, by purpose. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/242358/cured-fish-as-a-percent-of-world-fishing-since-2004/
NMFS. "Distribution Share of Aquaculture and Commercial Fishing Worldwide in 2018, by Purpose." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 4 Jun 2021, /statistics/242358/cured-fish-as-a-percent-of-world-fishing-since-2004/
NMFS, Distribution share of aquaculture and commercial fishing worldwide in 2018, by purpose ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/242358/cured-fish-as-a-percent-of-world-fishing-since-2004/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Distribution share of aquaculture and commercial fishing worldwide in 2018, by purpose [Graph], NMFS, June 4, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/242358/cured-fish-as-a-percent-of-world-fishing-since-2004/