Hunting, trapping and related service activities

NACE code 01.7 covers a diverse range of activities related to the hunting, trapping, and provision of associated services. This industry plays a vital role in the management and conservation of wildlife populations, as well as the supply of raw materials for various downstream industries. While the scale of operations can vary significantly, the activities encompassed by this NACE code contribute to the broader agricultural and natural resource sectors, which are essential components of the global economy.

The primary production techniques within the hunting, trapping, and related service activities industry involve the use of specialized equipment and methods to locate, capture, and process wild animals. This can include the use of traps, snares, firearms, and other tools to humanely and selectively harvest target species. In addition, many operations also provide ancillary services, such as wildlife management, habitat restoration, and the provision of guided hunting or trapping experiences.

The key inputs required for the hunting, trapping, and related service activities industry include a range of specialized equipment, such as traps, firearms, and transportation vehicles. Additionally, the industry relies on access to natural habitats and the presence of viable wildlife populations. Skilled labor, including hunters, trappers, and wildlife management professionals, is also a critical input for this industry.

The primary outputs of the hunting, trapping, and related service activities industry include the harvested wild animals, which can be used as raw materials for a variety of downstream industries, such as 10.1 Processing and preserving of meat, 15.1 Tanning and dressing of leather; dressing and dyeing of fur, and 32.9 Manufacturing n.e.c.. Additionally, the industry may provide services, such as wildlife management and ecotourism, which can contribute to the broader economic and environmental sustainability of the regions in which they operate.