Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in North America

North America: Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre was 0.0362 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0362 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
45th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.0415 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
0.0058 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0.010.020.030.04196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in North America is 0.0362 metric tons per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in North America peaked at 0.0415 metric tons per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0058 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.

North America ranks 45th of 47 groups on this measure, 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 North America, year by year

Annual values for Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in North America, 1961 to 2023.
Year metric tons per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0058 metric tons per square kilometre
1962 0.0062 metric tons per square kilometre +7.1%
1963 0.0069 metric tons per square kilometre +11.4%
1964 0.007 metric tons per square kilometre +1.0%
1965 0.0075 metric tons per square kilometre +6.8%
1966 0.0065 metric tons per square kilometre -13.5%
1967 0.0072 metric tons per square kilometre +11.1%
1968 0.0074 metric tons per square kilometre +3.0%
1969 0.0066 metric tons per square kilometre -10.7%
1970 0.0095 metric tons per square kilometre +43.4%
1971 0.0094 metric tons per square kilometre -1.6%
1972 0.0098 metric tons per square kilometre +5.1%
1973 0.0097 metric tons per square kilometre -1.4%
1974 0.0095 metric tons per square kilometre -2.3%
1975 0.0123 metric tons per square kilometre +29.7%
1976 0.0104 metric tons per square kilometre -15.6%
1977 0.0098 metric tons per square kilometre -5.1%
1978 0.009 metric tons per square kilometre -8.6%
1979 0.0079 metric tons per square kilometre -12.5%
1980 0.0095 metric tons per square kilometre +20.7%
1981 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre +36.2%
1982 0.0146 metric tons per square kilometre +13.2%
1983 0.015 metric tons per square kilometre +2.9%
1984 0.0184 metric tons per square kilometre +22.5%
1985 0.0183 metric tons per square kilometre -0.5%
1986 0.0212 metric tons per square kilometre +15.8%
1987 0.0221 metric tons per square kilometre +4.0%
1988 0.021 metric tons per square kilometre -4.7%
1989 0.0222 metric tons per square kilometre +5.4%
1990 0.0197 metric tons per square kilometre -11.1%
1991 0.0227 metric tons per square kilometre +15.2%
1992 0.0253 metric tons per square kilometre +11.7%
1993 0.0259 metric tons per square kilometre +2.2%
1994 0.0247 metric tons per square kilometre -4.8%
1995 0.0264 metric tons per square kilometre +7.1%
1996 0.0257 metric tons per square kilometre -2.7%
1997 0.0287 metric tons per square kilometre +11.7%
1998 0.0296 metric tons per square kilometre +3.1%
1999 0.0327 metric tons per square kilometre +10.4%
2000 0.0322 metric tons per square kilometre -1.3%
2001 0.0349 metric tons per square kilometre +8.4%
2002 0.037 metric tons per square kilometre +5.9%
2003 0.0394 metric tons per square kilometre +6.4%
2004 0.0415 metric tons per square kilometre +5.4%
2005 0.0369 metric tons per square kilometre -11.2%
2006 0.0382 metric tons per square kilometre +3.5%
2007 0.0374 metric tons per square kilometre -1.9%
2008 0.0363 metric tons per square kilometre -3.1%
2009 0.0352 metric tons per square kilometre -3.0%
2010 0.0364 metric tons per square kilometre +3.5%
2011 0.0313 metric tons per square kilometre -14.0%
2012 0.0334 metric tons per square kilometre +6.8%
2013 0.033 metric tons per square kilometre -1.4%
2014 0.031 metric tons per square kilometre -6.0%
2015 0.0339 metric tons per square kilometre +9.4%
2016 0.0357 metric tons per square kilometre +5.3%
2017 0.0348 metric tons per square kilometre -2.3%
2018 0.0365 metric tons per square kilometre +4.9%
2019 0.0377 metric tons per square kilometre +3.3%
2020 0.034 metric tons per square kilometre -9.9%
2021 0.0363 metric tons per square kilometre +6.6%
2022 0.0361 metric tons per square kilometre -0.5%
2023 0.0362 metric tons per square kilometre +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0068 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0058 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0075 metric tons per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0097 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0079 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0123 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0175 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0095 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0222 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0261 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0197 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0327 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0369 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0322 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0415 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0344 metric tons per square kilometre 0.031 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0377 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0356 metric tons per square kilometre 0.034 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0363 metric tons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near North America

  1. 42 Croatia 0.48 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  2. 43 Moldova 0.4326 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  3. 44 Italy 0.4271 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  4. 45 New Zealand 0.4145 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  5. 46 Guatemala 0.3965 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  6. 47 Iran 0.3944 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  7. 48 Cayman Islands 0.375 metric tons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in North America?
Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre in North America was 0.0362 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in North America?
The highest recorded value was 0.0415 metric tons per square kilometre in 2004.
What is the lowest aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in North America?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0058 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
How does North America rank for aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
North America ranks 45th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre rising or falling in North America?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North America 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.