Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 2.07 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Kiribati, 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 Kiribati is 2.07 metric tons per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 104.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Kiribati peaked at 2.07 metric tons per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1035 metric tons per person, in 1961.
That places Kiribati 7th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.106 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.1035 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 0.1211 metric tons per person | +17.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1181 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1152 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1123 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1378 metric tons per person | +22.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1364 metric tons per person | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1351 metric tons per person | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1331 metric tons per person | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.153 metric tons per person | +15.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1517 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1522 metric tons per person | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1513 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1548 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1582 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1619 metric tons per person | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1668 metric tons per person | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1772 metric tons per person | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1801 metric tons per person | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2114 metric tons per person | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2173 metric tons per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2061 metric tons per person | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3504 metric tons per person | +70.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2971 metric tons per person | -15.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3435 metric tons per person | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4301 metric tons per person | +25.2% |
| 1987 | 0.5432 metric tons per person | +26.3% |
| 1988 | 0.35 metric tons per person | -35.6% |
| 1989 | 0.4236 metric tons per person | +21.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3587 metric tons per person | -15.3% |
| 1991 | 0.382 metric tons per person | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3867 metric tons per person | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3664 metric tons per person | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3695 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3954 metric tons per person | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4077 metric tons per person | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.3819 metric tons per person | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.4353 metric tons per person | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6501 metric tons per person | +49.4% |
| 2000 | 0.4 metric tons per person | -38.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3684 metric tons per person | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3977 metric tons per person | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.358 metric tons per person | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3233 metric tons per person | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3117 metric tons per person | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2566 metric tons per person | -17.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3348 metric tons per person | +30.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2619 metric tons per person | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3703 metric tons per person | +41.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3966 metric tons per person | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5685 metric tons per person | +43.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6905 metric tons per person | +21.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7151 metric tons per person | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.01 metric tons per person | +41.8% |
| 2015 | 1.25 metric tons per person | +23.2% |
| 2016 | 1.47 metric tons per person | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 1.35 metric tons per person | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 1.62 metric tons per person | +19.9% |
| 2019 | 1.93 metric tons per person | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 1.61 metric tons per person | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 1.55 metric tons per person | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 1.62 metric tons per person | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.94 metric tons per person | +19.9% |
| 2024 | 2.07 metric tons per person | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1219 metric tons per person | 0.1035 metric tons per person | 0.1378 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1607 metric tons per person | 0.1513 metric tons per person | 0.1801 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3373 metric tons per person | 0.2061 metric tons per person | 0.5432 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4134 metric tons per person | 0.3587 metric tons per person | 0.6501 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3383 metric tons per person | 0.2566 metric tons per person | 0.4 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 metric tons per person | 0.3966 metric tons per person | 1.93 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 metric tons per person | 1.55 metric tons per person | 2.07 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 4 Tuvalu 4.71 metric tons per person compare
- 5 Iceland 2.61 metric tons per person compare
- 6 Marshall Islands 2.58 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
More environment data for Kiribati
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.182 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 25 % 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 0 % 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 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Kiribati?
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Kiribati was 2.07 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 metric tons per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1035 metric tons per person in 1961.
- How does Kiribati rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 7th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati 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.