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Fisheries Economics of the United States, 2016 Infographics

November 07, 2018

Fisheries Economics of the United States provides a detailed look at the economic performance of commercial and recreational fisheries and other marine-related sectors on a state, regional, and national basis.

2016 infographics include information on:

  • U.S. Commercial Fishing & Seafood Industry Economic Impact Trends
  • Total Jobs supported by Commercial and Recreational Fishing Industries
  • Total Landings Revenue of Key Commercial Species/Species Groups
  • U.S. Recreational Fisheries Economic Impact Trends
  • Total Sales Generated by U.S. Commercial and Recreational Fishing Industries
  • Total Jobs Supported by the U.S. Seafood Industry by State
  • Total Jobs Supported by U.S. Recreational Fishing Industries by State
  • Total Sales Generated by U.S. Recreational Fishing Industries by State
  • Total Sales Generated by the U.S. Seafood Industry by State

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Fisheries Economics of the United States, published each fall, provides a detailed look at the economic performance of commercial and recreational fisheries and other marine-related sectors on a state, regional and national basis. The economic impact of commercial and recreational fishing activities in the U.S. is also reported in terms of employment, sales and value-added impacts. The report provides management highlights for each region that include a summary of stock status, updates on catch share programs, and other selected management issues. Economic performance indicators for catch share programs are reported and will be extended to include non-catch share fisheries in the next edition.

Last updated by Office of Science and Technology on 06/02/2020