How does Arab World rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?

Arab World ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.

Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Arab World?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Arab World

Name: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Arab World
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Arab World: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0081 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.0081 metric tons per person

Change on year

down 2.7%

Rank

27th

of 47 groups

All-time high

0.0093 metric tons per person

in 2018

All-time low

0.005 metric tons per person

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2024

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Arab World, 1960–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Arab World is 0.0081 metric tons per person, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Arab World peaked at 0.0093 metric tons per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.005 metric tons per person, in 1960.

That places Arab World 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Arab World, year by year

Annual values for Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Arab World, 1960 to 2024.
Year	metric tons per person	Change
1960	0.005 metric tons per person	—
1961	0.0052 metric tons per person	+3.7%
1962	0.0053 metric tons per person	+2.4%
1963	0.0053 metric tons per person	-0.8%
1964	0.0056 metric tons per person	+7.0%
1965	0.0055 metric tons per person	-2.9%
1966	0.0063 metric tons per person	+14.6%
1967	0.0056 metric tons per person	-10.6%
1968	0.0052 metric tons per person	-7.1%
1969	0.0052 metric tons per person	+0.3%
1970	0.0055 metric tons per person	+5.6%
1971	0.0055 metric tons per person	-0.3%
1972	0.0057 metric tons per person	+4.0%
1973	0.0068 metric tons per person	+19.5%
1974	0.0065 metric tons per person	-5.4%
1975	0.006 metric tons per person	-6.9%
1976	0.0063 metric tons per person	+4.7%
1977	0.0059 metric tons per person	-6.1%
1978	0.0058 metric tons per person	-3.0%
1979	0.0057 metric tons per person	-0.6%
1980	0.0058 metric tons per person	+2.1%
1981	0.0059 metric tons per person	+1.8%
1982	0.0057 metric tons per person	-3.7%
1983	0.0064 metric tons per person	+11.1%
1984	0.0063 metric tons per person	-1.4%
1985	0.0065 metric tons per person	+3.6%
1986	0.007 metric tons per person	+8.4%
1987	0.0068 metric tons per person	-3.0%
1988	0.0074 metric tons per person	+7.8%
1989	0.0068 metric tons per person	-8.1%
1990	0.0067 metric tons per person	-0.3%
1991	0.0068 metric tons per person	+1.0%
1992	0.0065 metric tons per person	-3.8%
1993	0.0068 metric tons per person	+3.8%
1994	0.0074 metric tons per person	+9.4%
1995	0.0078 metric tons per person	+4.8%
1996	0.0067 metric tons per person	-13.9%
1997	0.0074 metric tons per person	+9.5%
1998	0.0071 metric tons per person	-3.6%
1999	0.0072 metric tons per person	+1.4%
2000	0.0075 metric tons per person	+4.8%
2001	0.0086 metric tons per person	+13.6%
2002	0.008 metric tons per person	-6.3%
2003	0.008 metric tons per person	-0.5%
2004	0.008 metric tons per person	+0.6%
2005	0.0081 metric tons per person	+1.1%
2006	0.0073 metric tons per person	-9.7%
2007	0.0071 metric tons per person	-2.8%
2008	0.007 metric tons per person	-2.2%
2009	0.0075 metric tons per person	+8.3%
2010	0.0073 metric tons per person	-2.8%
2011	0.0068 metric tons per person	-6.6%
2012	0.0078 metric tons per person	+14.3%
2013	0.0078 metric tons per person	-0.0%
2014	0.0077 metric tons per person	-1.5%
2015	0.0076 metric tons per person	-2.0%
2016	0.0081 metric tons per person	+7.1%
2017	0.0086 metric tons per person	+6.2%
2018	0.0093 metric tons per person	+8.4%
2019	0.0089 metric tons per person	-4.5%
2020	0.0088 metric tons per person	-0.6%
2021	0.0093 metric tons per person	+5.3%
2022	0.009 metric tons per person	-3.1%
2023	0.0083 metric tons per person	-8.0%
2024	0.0081 metric tons per person	-2.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0054 metric tons per person	0.005 metric tons per person	0.0063 metric tons per person	10
1970s	0.006 metric tons per person	0.0055 metric tons per person	0.0068 metric tons per person	10
1980s	0.0065 metric tons per person	0.0057 metric tons per person	0.0074 metric tons per person	10
1990s	0.007 metric tons per person	0.0065 metric tons per person	0.0078 metric tons per person	10
2000s	0.0077 metric tons per person	0.007 metric tons per person	0.0086 metric tons per person	10
2010s	0.008 metric tons per person	0.0068 metric tons per person	0.0093 metric tons per person	10
2020s	0.0087 metric tons per person	0.0081 metric tons per person	0.0093 metric tons per person	5

Countries ranked near Arab World

24 Suriname 0.0507 metric tons per person compare
25 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0496 metric tons per person compare
26 French Polynesia 0.0478 metric tons per person compare
27 Estonia 0.0476 metric tons per person compare
28 Ireland 0.0455 metric tons per person compare
29 Palau 0.0454 metric tons per person compare
30 Guyana 0.0444 metric tons per person compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

More environment data for Arab World

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 105.86 Mt CO2e (2024)
Total fisheries production 5.80 million metric tons (2024)
Capture fisheries production 3.97 million metric tons (2024)
Aquaculture production 1.83 million metric tons (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 7.09 Mt CO2e (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 5.35 Mt CO2e (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.8425 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 474.2 Mt CO2e (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.7127 Mt CO2e (2024)

All data for Arab World →

Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Arab World?: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Arab World was 0.0081 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Arab World?: The highest recorded value was 0.0093 metric tons per person in 2018.
What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Arab World?: The lowest recorded value was 0.005 metric tons per person in 1960.
How does Arab World rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?: Arab World ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Arab World?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Arab World data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

Capture fisheries production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total

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Capture fisheries production Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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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: 18 September 2026

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.