Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0005 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Kuwait, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Kuwait stood at 0.0005 metric tons per person.
The figure is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Kuwait peaked at 0.0113 metric tons per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 metric tons per person, in 2022.
That places Kuwait 183rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0113 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0101 metric tons per person | -10.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0091 metric tons per person | -10.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0082 metric tons per person | -10.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0085 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0077 metric tons per person | -9.2% |
| 1966 | 0.007 metric tons per person | -9.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0072 metric tons per person | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 0.006 metric tons per person | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0058 metric tons per person | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0066 metric tons per person | +13.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0054 metric tons per person | -17.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0062 metric tons per person | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | -15.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0054 metric tons per person | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -26.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | +19.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | -55.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | +13.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.004 metric tons per person | +70.0% |
| 1983 | 0.005 metric tons per person | +25.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -27.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0038 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | +34.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0034 metric tons per person | -31.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0026 metric tons per person | -23.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0015 metric tons per person | -43.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | +219.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0042 metric tons per person | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | -18.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 metric tons per person | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | -26.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 metric tons per person | -26.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 metric tons per person | -13.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 metric tons per person | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 metric tons per person | -40.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 metric tons per person | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 metric tons per person | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 0.001 metric tons per person | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 0.001 metric tons per person | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 metric tons per person | +28.7% |
| 2017 | 0.001 metric tons per person | -26.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | -30.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 metric tons per person | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -49.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +41.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -13.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Kuwait 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +219.9% | 0.0015 metric tons per person | 0.0048 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0081 metric tons per person | 0.006 metric tons per person | 0.0113 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.005 metric tons per person | 0.0022 metric tons per person | 0.0066 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0041 metric tons per person | 0.0023 metric tons per person | 0.0053 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0041 metric tons per person | 0.0015 metric tons per person | 0.0051 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0023 metric tons per person | 0.0015 metric tons per person | 0.0036 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 metric tons per person | 0.0007 metric tons per person | 0.0022 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 metric tons per person | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 0.0008 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 180 Eritrea 0.0007 metric tons per person compare
- 181 Puerto Rico 0.0007 metric tons per person compare
- 182 Gibraltar 0.0006 metric tons per person compare
- 184 Hungary 0.0005 metric tons per person compare
- 185 Lebanon 0.0005 metric tons per person compare
- 186 Armenia 0.0004 metric tons per person compare
More environment data for Kuwait
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -57.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -61.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.516 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 6.42 % 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 2.22 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Kuwait?
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Kuwait was 0.0005 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0113 metric tons per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 metric tons per person in 2022.
- How does Kuwait rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 183rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.