Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Eswatini

Eswatini: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre was 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
204th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.0026 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1978
Years of data
56
1968–2023

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1968–2023

00.0020.0040.006196819952023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Eswatini stood at 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1978.

Eswatini ranks 204th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1968 to 2023.
Year metric tons per square kilometre Change
1968 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre
1969 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1970 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1971 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1973 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1974 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1975 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1976 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1977 0.0031 metric tons per square kilometre +6.0%
1978 0.0026 metric tons per square kilometre -17.0%
1979 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre +36.4%
1980 0.0041 metric tons per square kilometre +16.7%
1981 0.0041 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.0047 metric tons per square kilometre +14.3%
1983 0.0047 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1984 0.0048 metric tons per square kilometre +2.5%
1985 0.0045 metric tons per square kilometre -4.9%
1986 0.0048 metric tons per square kilometre +5.1%
1987 0.0047 metric tons per square kilometre -1.2%
1988 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre +11.1%
1989 0.0041 metric tons per square kilometre -22.2%
1990 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre -7.1%
1991 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre -7.7%
1992 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.004 metric tons per square kilometre +13.3%
1994 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre -11.8%
1995 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre -16.7%
1996 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre +20.0%
2003 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre +8.3%
2015 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre -7.7%
2021 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre +8.3%
2022 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.462 metric tons per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4202 metric tons per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre 2
1970s 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0026 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0046 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0041 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0033 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre 0.004 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0034 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0037 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0037 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 201 Jordan 0.0075 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  2. 202 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.006 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  3. 203 Austria 0.0042 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  4. 205 Afghanistan 0.0031 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  5. 206 Belarus 0.0027 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  6. 207 Lesotho 0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Eswatini?
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Eswatini was 0.0038 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 Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre in 1988.
What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 metric tons per square kilometre in 1978.
How does Eswatini rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Eswatini ranks 204th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini 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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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.

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Indicator
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,328 data points, 1961–2023
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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.