Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0095 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.0095 metric tons per person.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.0141 metric tons per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 metric tons per person, in 1964.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 94th out of 216 countries 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0026 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | +22.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0033 metric tons per person | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0035 metric tons per person | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0035 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0042 metric tons per person | +17.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.004 metric tons per person | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0035 metric tons per person | -21.4% |
| 1980 | 0.004 metric tons per person | +14.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0034 metric tons per person | -15.7% |
| 1982 | 0.004 metric tons per person | +18.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | -18.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | +45.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | -22.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0063 metric tons per person | +75.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0075 metric tons per person | +18.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0092 metric tons per person | +23.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0099 metric tons per person | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0091 metric tons per person | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0102 metric tons per person | +12.2% |
| 1993 | 0.007 metric tons per person | -31.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0109 metric tons per person | +55.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0089 metric tons per person | -18.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0073 metric tons per person | -18.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0086 metric tons per person | +19.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0113 metric tons per person | +31.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0112 metric tons per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0108 metric tons per person | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0125 metric tons per person | +16.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0141 metric tons per person | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0109 metric tons per person | -22.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0109 metric tons per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0131 metric tons per person | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0101 metric tons per person | -23.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0103 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0106 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0106 metric tons per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0106 metric tons per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0099 metric tons per person | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0088 metric tons per person | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0099 metric tons per person | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0099 metric tons per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.009 metric tons per person | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0097 metric tons per person | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0095 metric tons per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0097 metric tons per person | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0095 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0094 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0096 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0096 metric tons per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0096 metric tons per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0095 metric tons per person | -1.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +75.4% | 0.0036 metric tons per person | 0.0063 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.003 metric tons per person | 0.0026 metric tons per person | 0.0035 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0039 metric tons per person | 0.0035 metric tons per person | 0.0044 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.005 metric tons per person | 0.0032 metric tons per person | 0.0092 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0094 metric tons per person | 0.007 metric tons per person | 0.0113 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0114 metric tons per person | 0.0101 metric tons per person | 0.0141 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0096 metric tons per person | 0.0088 metric tons per person | 0.0106 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0095 metric tons per person | 0.0094 metric tons per person | 0.0096 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 91 Laos 0.0101 metric tons per person compare
- 92 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0097 metric tons per person compare
- 93 Bahrain 0.0095 metric tons per person compare
- 95 China 0.0094 metric tons per person compare
- 96 Colombia 0.0093 metric tons per person compare
- 97 El Salvador 0.009 metric tons per person compare
More environment data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.79 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.01 % 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 -1.52 % 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0095 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0141 metric tons per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 metric tons per person in 1964.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 94th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.