Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre was 0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
173rd
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 88.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 173rd out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961 to 2023.
Year metric tons per square kilometre Change
1961 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1962 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1963 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1964 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1965 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1966 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1967 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1968 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1969 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1970 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1971 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1972 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1973 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1974 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1975 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1976 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1977 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1978 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1979 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1980 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1981 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1982 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1983 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1984 0 metric tons per square kilometre
1985 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre +122.2%
1986 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre +282.8%
1987 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre +4.9%
1988 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre +5.0%
1989 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre +0.1%
1990 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre -7.9%
1991 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre +4.3%
1993 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre -4.1%
1994 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre -7.1%
1995 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre -7.7%
1996 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre +66.7%
1998 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre +83.3%
1999 0.0009 metric tons per square kilometre +8.7%
2000 0.0009 metric tons per square kilometre +4.2%
2001 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre +32.2%
2002 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre +8.1%
2003 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre +1.7%
2006 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre +0.2%
2007 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre +0.1%
2009 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre +0.2%
2012 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre -3.3%
2013 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre -0.3%
2014 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre +2.9%
2016 0.0014 metric tons per square kilometre +7.3%
2017 0.0016 metric tons per square kilometre +11.0%
2018 0.0017 metric tons per square kilometre +8.4%
2019 0.0019 metric tons per square kilometre +10.6%
2020 0.0021 metric tons per square kilometre +9.3%
2021 0.0022 metric tons per square kilometre +8.6%
2022 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre +3.9%
2023 0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre +4.1%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre, 56% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1986 +282.8% 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre
1985 +122.2% 0 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre
1998 +83.3% 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre
1997 +66.7% 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre
2001 +32.2% 0.0009 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 metric tons per square kilometre 0 metric tons per square kilometre 0 metric tons per square kilometre 9
1970s 0 metric tons per square kilometre 0 metric tons per square kilometre 0 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre 0 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0009 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0009 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0014 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0019 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0021 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 170 Sudan 0.0028 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  2. 171 Dominica 0.0027 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  3. 172 Algeria 0.0025 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  4. 174 Sierra Leone 0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  5. 175 Curacao 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  6. 176 Argentina 0.002 metric tons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 173rd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Aquaculture production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Aquaculture production (metric tons) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,328 data points, 1961–2023
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Aquaculture production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.