Evolution of the average price per kilo for Yellow fin Tuna (whole, from Pacific Ocean) between 2014 and 2021, in US dollars.

2nd of May is World Tuna Day, this fish provides food and incomes for many people in the Pacific, and is essential to livelihoods in the region.

Yellowfin can live up to six or seven years. They are highly migratory and are found throughout the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans (WWF).

Explore more data from the Pacific Data Hub (PDH) here.