Latin America & Caribbean vs Micronesia (country): Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita

Latin America & Caribbean
0.0215 metric tons per person
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
1.84 metric tons per person
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean rank
6th
Micronesia (country) rank
8th

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 1.84 metric tons per person against 0.0215 metric tons per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 1.82 metric tons per person.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 85.8 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 6th and Micronesia (country) ranks 8th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 3 and Micronesia (country) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0393 metric tons per person 0.0139 metric tons per person 0.0254 metric tons per person Latin America & Caribbean
1970s 0.0291 metric tons per person 0.0226 metric tons per person 0.0064 metric tons per person Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 0.0332 metric tons per person 0.0282 metric tons per person 0.0051 metric tons per person Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 0.0407 metric tons per person 0.1175 metric tons per person 0.0768 metric tons per person Micronesia (country)
2000s 0.0332 metric tons per person 0.2291 metric tons per person 0.1959 metric tons per person Micronesia (country)
2010s 0.0216 metric tons per person 0.7255 metric tons per person 0.7039 metric tons per person Micronesia (country)
2020s 0.0205 metric tons per person 1.6 metric tons per person 1.58 metric tons per person Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita, Latin America & Caribbean or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 1.84 metric tons per person against 0.0215 metric tons per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita between Latin America & Caribbean and Micronesia (country)?
1.82 metric tons per person, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Micronesia (country)?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Micronesia (country) rank globally for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 6th and Micronesia (country) ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 16,000 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Capture fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.