Excludes aquatic mammals, crocodiles, alligators and caimans, seaweeds and other aquatic plants.
Utilization data for 2014–2018 are provisional estimates.
Data prior to 2018 are taken from previous reports.
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Utilization of the worldwide fish production 2006-2020, by purpose
This statistic represents the utilization of the global fish production from 2006 to 2020, sorted by purpose. In 2020, on average million metric tons of fish products were used for human consumption, while **** million metric tons were used for non-food purposes.
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FAO. (July 7, 2022). Utilization of the global fish production from 2006 to 2020, by purpose (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/248310/utilization-of-the-global-fish-production-by-purpose/
FAO. "Utilization of the global fish production from 2006 to 2020, by purpose (in million metric tons)." Chart. July 7, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/248310/utilization-of-the-global-fish-production-by-purpose/
FAO. (2022). Utilization of the global fish production from 2006 to 2020, by purpose (in million metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/248310/utilization-of-the-global-fish-production-by-purpose/
FAO. "Utilization of The Global Fish Production from 2006 to 2020, by Purpose (in Million Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 7 Jul 2022, /statistics/248310/utilization-of-the-global-fish-production-by-purpose/
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Utilization of the global fish production from 2006 to 2020, by purpose (in million metric tons) [Graph], FAO, July 7, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/248310/utilization-of-the-global-fish-production-by-purpose/
