Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Netherlands

Netherlands: Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre was 1.24 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.24 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
23rd
of 216 countries
All-time high
3.86 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1982
All-time low
1.14 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Netherlands, 1961–2023

1234196119922023

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

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 1.24 metric tons per square kilometre for aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Netherlands peaked at 3.86 metric tons per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.14 metric tons per square kilometre, in 2022.

Netherlands ranks 23rd of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Netherlands, 1961 to 2023.
Year metric tons per square kilometre Change
1961 2.53 metric tons per square kilometre
1962 2.86 metric tons per square kilometre +13.0%
1963 2.66 metric tons per square kilometre -7.0%
1964 3.43 metric tons per square kilometre +29.1%
1965 3.27 metric tons per square kilometre -4.6%
1966 2.74 metric tons per square kilometre -16.4%
1967 2.54 metric tons per square kilometre -7.4%
1968 3.36 metric tons per square kilometre +32.7%
1969 3.14 metric tons per square kilometre -6.8%
1970 2.55 metric tons per square kilometre -18.8%
1971 2.83 metric tons per square kilometre +11.3%
1972 3.44 metric tons per square kilometre +21.4%
1973 3.35 metric tons per square kilometre -2.8%
1974 2.92 metric tons per square kilometre -12.6%
1975 3.32 metric tons per square kilometre +13.6%
1976 2.17 metric tons per square kilometre -34.6%
1977 3.24 metric tons per square kilometre +49.2%
1978 3.51 metric tons per square kilometre +8.4%
1979 2.89 metric tons per square kilometre -17.8%
1980 2.28 metric tons per square kilometre -21.0%
1981 3.24 metric tons per square kilometre +42.2%
1982 3.86 metric tons per square kilometre +19.0%
1983 3.55 metric tons per square kilometre -8.1%
1984 1.79 metric tons per square kilometre -49.6%
1985 3.45 metric tons per square kilometre +93.2%
1986 2.56 metric tons per square kilometre -25.8%
1987 2.95 metric tons per square kilometre +15.1%
1988 2.34 metric tons per square kilometre -20.5%
1989 3.23 metric tons per square kilometre +37.5%
1990 2.99 metric tons per square kilometre -7.2%
1991 1.53 metric tons per square kilometre -48.8%
1992 1.6 metric tons per square kilometre +4.8%
1993 2.11 metric tons per square kilometre +31.4%
1994 3.24 metric tons per square kilometre +53.8%
1995 2.49 metric tons per square kilometre -23.2%
1996 2.96 metric tons per square kilometre +19.0%
1997 2.91 metric tons per square kilometre -1.6%
1998 3.56 metric tons per square kilometre +22.3%
1999 3.22 metric tons per square kilometre -9.4%
2000 2.23 metric tons per square kilometre -30.8%
2001 1.69 metric tons per square kilometre -24.1%
2002 1.62 metric tons per square kilometre -4.6%
2003 1.98 metric tons per square kilometre +22.2%
2004 2.33 metric tons per square kilometre +18.2%
2005 2.12 metric tons per square kilometre -9.2%
2006 1.36 metric tons per square kilometre -36.1%
2007 1.69 metric tons per square kilometre +24.7%
2008 1.4 metric tons per square kilometre -17.4%
2009 1.66 metric tons per square kilometre +18.7%
2010 1.99 metric tons per square kilometre +20.2%
2011 1.3 metric tons per square kilometre -34.5%
2012 1.37 metric tons per square kilometre +5.3%
2013 1.39 metric tons per square kilometre +1.1%
2014 1.88 metric tons per square kilometre +35.1%
2015 1.85 metric tons per square kilometre -1.3%
2016 1.84 metric tons per square kilometre -0.8%
2017 1.53 metric tons per square kilometre -16.8%
2018 1.59 metric tons per square kilometre +4.0%
2019 1.37 metric tons per square kilometre -14.1%
2020 1.19 metric tons per square kilometre -12.9%
2021 1.21 metric tons per square kilometre +1.7%
2022 1.14 metric tons per square kilometre -5.6%
2023 1.24 metric tons per square kilometre +8.3%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 1.24 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0566 metric tons per square kilometre, 21.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 1.24 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0764 metric tons per square kilometre, 16.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.95 metric tons per square kilometre 2.53 metric tons per square kilometre 3.43 metric tons per square kilometre 9
1970s 3.02 metric tons per square kilometre 2.17 metric tons per square kilometre 3.51 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1980s 2.93 metric tons per square kilometre 1.79 metric tons per square kilometre 3.86 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1990s 2.66 metric tons per square kilometre 1.53 metric tons per square kilometre 3.56 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.81 metric tons per square kilometre 1.36 metric tons per square kilometre 2.33 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.61 metric tons per square kilometre 1.3 metric tons per square kilometre 1.99 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.19 metric tons per square kilometre 1.14 metric tons per square kilometre 1.24 metric tons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 20 Cambodia 1.78 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  2. 21 Egypt 1.6 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  3. 22 Malaysia 1.54 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  4. 24 Mauritius 1.18 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  5. 25 Greece 1.1 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  6. 26 Sri Lanka 0.9843 metric tons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Netherlands?
Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Netherlands was 1.24 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 3.86 metric tons per square kilometre in 1982.
What is the lowest aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.14 metric tons per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Netherlands rank for aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Netherlands ranks 23rd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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.

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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.