Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0162 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0162 metric tons per person
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
9th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.019 metric tons per person
in 1997
All-time low
0.011 metric tons per person
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in East Asia & Pacific, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific recorded 0.0162 metric tons per person for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 0.019 metric tons per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.011 metric tons per person, in 1960.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.011 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.012 metric tons per person | +9.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0124 metric tons per person | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0121 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0119 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0124 metric tons per person | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0126 metric tons per person | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0133 metric tons per person | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0141 metric tons per person | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0139 metric tons per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0141 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0147 metric tons per person | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0154 metric tons per person | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0157 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0156 metric tons per person | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0154 metric tons per person | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0156 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.016 metric tons per person | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0159 metric tons per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0153 metric tons per person | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0153 metric tons per person | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0158 metric tons per person | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.016 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0164 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0168 metric tons per person | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0165 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0175 metric tons per person | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0179 metric tons per person | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0177 metric tons per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0176 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0172 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0167 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0171 metric tons per person | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0173 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0177 metric tons per person | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0183 metric tons per person | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0188 metric tons per person | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.019 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0189 metric tons per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0188 metric tons per person | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0185 metric tons per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0182 metric tons per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.018 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0184 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0184 metric tons per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0184 metric tons per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0185 metric tons per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0186 metric tons per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0182 metric tons per person | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0179 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0178 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0178 metric tons per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0178 metric tons per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0179 metric tons per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0184 metric tons per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0183 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0177 metric tons per person | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0175 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0173 metric tons per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0169 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0162 metric tons per person | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.016 metric tons per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0159 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0161 metric tons per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0162 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0126 metric tons per person | 0.011 metric tons per person | 0.0141 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0154 metric tons per person | 0.0141 metric tons per person | 0.016 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0167 metric tons per person | 0.0153 metric tons per person | 0.0179 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.018 metric tons per person | 0.0167 metric tons per person | 0.019 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0183 metric tons per person | 0.0179 metric tons per person | 0.0186 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0177 metric tons per person | 0.0169 metric tons per person | 0.0184 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0161 metric tons per person | 0.0159 metric tons per person | 0.0162 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 6 Marshall Islands 2.58 metric tons per person compare
- 7 Kiribati 2.07 metric tons per person compare
- 8 Micronesia (country) 1.84 metric tons per person compare
- 9 Seychelles 1.12 metric tons per person compare
- 10 Belize 0.5009 metric tons per person compare
- 11 Norway 0.418 metric tons per person compare
- 12 Maldives 0.2035 metric tons per person compare
More environment data for East Asia & Pacific
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 683.42 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 151.79 million metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 38.63 million metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 113.16 million metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 46.58 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 33.55 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 87.11 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1,768 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 15.63 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.24 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in East Asia & Pacific?
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in East Asia & Pacific was 0.0162 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 0.019 metric tons per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.011 metric tons per person in 1960.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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.