Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Dominica
Dominica: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre was 0.692 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.692 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 79.0%
World rank
100th
of 216 countries
All-time high
2.06 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1982
All-time low
0.384 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Dominica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Dominica stood at 0.692 metric tons per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 79.0% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Dominica peaked at 2.06 metric tons per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.384 metric tons per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Dominica 100th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Dominica, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.8 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 0.8 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.8 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1966 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.8 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 0.8 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1971 | 0.8 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1972 | 0.9333 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 1.07 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1974 | 1.2 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1975 | 1.33 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1976 | 1.37 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 1.4 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 1.43 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.856 metric tons per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1980 | 1.93 metric tons per square kilometre | +125.1% |
| 1981 | 2.02 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 2.06 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 1.07 metric tons per square kilometre | -48.2% |
| 1984 | 0.9333 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 0.8533 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1986 | 0.8587 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6107 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 0.736 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1992 | 0.948 metric tons per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1993 | 1.06 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1994 | 1.18 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 1.27 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 1.37 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 1.44 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 1.62 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 1.6 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.6 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.6 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.6 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.27 metric tons per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9333 metric tons per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 2005 | 0.772 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9253 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9027 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.932 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.03 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9333 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8827 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8333 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7027 metric tons per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 1.37 metric tons per square kilometre | +95.3% |
| 2015 | 1.32 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.08 metric tons per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 1.05 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.02 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.15 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7027 metric tons per square kilometre | -38.7% |
| 2021 | 0.384 metric tons per square kilometre | -45.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3867 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.692 metric tons per square kilometre | +79.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.692 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5348 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.692 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9469 metric tons per square kilometre, 73% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +125.1% | 0.856 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.93 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +95.3% | 0.7027 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.37 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7407 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.43 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6667 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.06 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6107 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.62 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.772 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.6 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7027 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.37 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5413 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.384 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7027 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 97 Burundi 0.7671 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 98 Azerbaijan 0.7628 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 99 Tunisia 0.694 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 101 Pakistan 0.6616 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 102 Mauritania 0.6435 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 103 Mozambique 0.6046 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Dominica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1773 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Dominica?
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Dominica was 0.692 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 metric tons per square kilometre in 1982.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.384 metric tons per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Dominica rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- Dominica ranks 100th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fisheries production (metric tons) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.