Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0024 metric tons per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0.0024 metric tons per person. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0076 metric tons per person in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 metric tons per person, in 2024.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 147th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.005 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | -5.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0042 metric tons per person | -12.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0046 metric tons per person | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0067 metric tons per person | +32.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0076 metric tons per person | +13.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0068 metric tons per person | -11.1% |
| 1971 | 0.006 metric tons per person | -11.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0058 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0072 metric tons per person | +23.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0057 metric tons per person | -20.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0049 metric tons per person | -14.3% |
| 1976 | 0.005 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | -11.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0043 metric tons per person | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0038 metric tons per person | -13.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0035 metric tons per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0049 metric tons per person | +40.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0049 metric tons per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | -24.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0035 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0038 metric tons per person | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0043 metric tons per person | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 metric tons per person | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.004 metric tons per person | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0034 metric tons per person | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0033 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0031 metric tons per person | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.003 metric tons per person | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.003 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0026 metric tons per person | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0026 metric tons per person | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | -1.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +40.5% | 0.0035 metric tons per person | 0.0049 metric tons per person |
| 1968 | +32.8% | 0.0051 metric tons per person | 0.0067 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0052 metric tons per person | 0.0042 metric tons per person | 0.0076 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0055 metric tons per person | 0.0043 metric tons per person | 0.0072 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0043 metric tons per person | 0.0035 metric tons per person | 0.0049 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0041 metric tons per person | 0.0035 metric tons per person | 0.0048 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0041 metric tons per person | 0.0034 metric tons per person | 0.0048 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 metric tons per person | 0.0027 metric tons per person | 0.0033 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0026 metric tons per person | 0.0024 metric tons per person | 0.0027 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 144 Barbados 0.0026 metric tons per person compare
- 145 Paraguay 0.0025 metric tons per person compare
- 146 Kenya 0.0025 metric tons per person compare
- 148 Rwanda 0.0024 metric tons per person compare
- 149 Togo 0.0024 metric tons per person compare
- 150 Saudi Arabia 0.0024 metric tons per person compare
More environment data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate 5.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita 0.0001 metric tons per person (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.0024 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0076 metric tons per person in 1969.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 metric tons per person in 2024.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 147th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.