Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre was 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.01 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
9th
of 47 groups
All-time high
1.01 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1605 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Lower middle income, 1961–2023

0.20.40.60.81196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Lower middle income stood at 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Lower middle income peaked at 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1605 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Lower middle income 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Lower middle income, 1961 to 2023.
Year metric tons per square kilometre Change
1961 0.1605 metric tons per square kilometre
1962 0.1693 metric tons per square kilometre +5.5%
1963 0.1746 metric tons per square kilometre +3.2%
1964 0.2073 metric tons per square kilometre +18.7%
1965 0.2068 metric tons per square kilometre -0.3%
1966 0.2217 metric tons per square kilometre +7.2%
1967 0.223 metric tons per square kilometre +0.6%
1968 0.2332 metric tons per square kilometre +4.6%
1969 0.2501 metric tons per square kilometre +7.2%
1970 0.2668 metric tons per square kilometre +6.7%
1971 0.2833 metric tons per square kilometre +6.2%
1972 0.2976 metric tons per square kilometre +5.0%
1973 0.3189 metric tons per square kilometre +7.2%
1974 0.3244 metric tons per square kilometre +1.7%
1975 0.3032 metric tons per square kilometre -6.5%
1976 0.3001 metric tons per square kilometre -1.0%
1977 0.3136 metric tons per square kilometre +4.5%
1978 0.3141 metric tons per square kilometre +0.2%
1979 0.3126 metric tons per square kilometre -0.5%
1980 0.3197 metric tons per square kilometre +2.3%
1981 0.3293 metric tons per square kilometre +3.0%
1982 0.3276 metric tons per square kilometre -0.5%
1983 0.3492 metric tons per square kilometre +6.6%
1984 0.3725 metric tons per square kilometre +6.7%
1985 0.3793 metric tons per square kilometre +1.8%
1986 0.405 metric tons per square kilometre +6.8%
1987 0.4138 metric tons per square kilometre +2.2%
1988 0.4324 metric tons per square kilometre +4.5%
1989 0.4575 metric tons per square kilometre +5.8%
1990 0.4943 metric tons per square kilometre +8.0%
1991 0.4943 metric tons per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.5052 metric tons per square kilometre +2.2%
1993 0.5351 metric tons per square kilometre +5.9%
1994 0.541 metric tons per square kilometre +1.1%
1995 0.5609 metric tons per square kilometre +3.7%
1996 0.5557 metric tons per square kilometre -0.9%
1997 0.5905 metric tons per square kilometre +6.3%
1998 0.597 metric tons per square kilometre +1.1%
1999 0.6274 metric tons per square kilometre +5.1%
2000 0.6538 metric tons per square kilometre +4.2%
2001 0.6904 metric tons per square kilometre +5.6%
2002 0.6899 metric tons per square kilometre -0.1%
2003 0.7018 metric tons per square kilometre +1.7%
2004 0.7099 metric tons per square kilometre +1.2%
2005 0.7432 metric tons per square kilometre +4.7%
2006 0.7523 metric tons per square kilometre +1.2%
2007 0.7534 metric tons per square kilometre +0.2%
2008 0.7692 metric tons per square kilometre +2.1%
2009 0.7964 metric tons per square kilometre +3.5%
2010 0.8187 metric tons per square kilometre +2.8%
2011 0.801 metric tons per square kilometre -2.2%
2012 0.8617 metric tons per square kilometre +7.6%
2013 0.8607 metric tons per square kilometre -0.1%
2014 0.8935 metric tons per square kilometre +3.8%
2015 0.9025 metric tons per square kilometre +1.0%
2016 0.9537 metric tons per square kilometre +5.7%
2017 1 metric tons per square kilometre +5.1%
2018 0.9859 metric tons per square kilometre -1.6%
2019 0.9955 metric tons per square kilometre +1.0%
2020 0.9007 metric tons per square kilometre -9.5%
2021 0.9356 metric tons per square kilometre +3.9%
2022 0.9824 metric tons per square kilometre +5.0%
2023 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2052 metric tons per square kilometre 0.1605 metric tons per square kilometre 0.2501 metric tons per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.3035 metric tons per square kilometre 0.2668 metric tons per square kilometre 0.3244 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.3786 metric tons per square kilometre 0.3197 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4575 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.5501 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4943 metric tons per square kilometre 0.6274 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.726 metric tons per square kilometre 0.6538 metric tons per square kilometre 0.7964 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.9076 metric tons per square kilometre 0.801 metric tons per square kilometre 1 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.956 metric tons per square kilometre 0.9007 metric tons per square kilometre 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 6 Kiribati 318 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  2. 7 Seychelles 302.65 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  3. 8 Micronesia (country) 236.21 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  4. 9 Hong Kong 82.46 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  5. 10 Macao 45.45 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  6. 11 Bahrain 20.68 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  7. 12 Mauritius 17.93 metric tons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Lower middle income?
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Lower middle income was 1.01 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 Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1605 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Lower middle income rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Lower middle income ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lower middle income 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.