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

Micronesia (country): Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre was 236.21 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
236.21 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
8th
of 216 countries
All-time high
262.55 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
11.55 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country), 1991–2023

01002003001991200720231991: 17.9 metric tons per square kilometre1992: 23.9 metric tons per square kilometre1993: 26 metric tons per square kilometre1994: 31.9 metric tons per square kilometre1995: 11.5 metric tons per square kilometre1996: 12.6 metric tons per square kilometre1997: 14 metric tons per square kilometre1998: 22.6 metric tons per square kilometre1999: 18 metric tons per square kilometre2000: 33.5 metric tons per square kilometre2001: 27.8 metric tons per square kilometre2002: 32.8 metric tons per square kilometre2003: 48.2 metric tons per square kilometre2004: 45.7 metric tons per square kilometre2005: 46.2 metric tons per square kilometre2006: 22.1 metric tons per square kilometre2007: 29.8 metric tons per square kilometre2008: 36.4 metric tons per square kilometre2009: 40.9 metric tons per square kilometre2010: 45 metric tons per square kilometre2011: 54.5 metric tons per square kilometre2012: 69.2 metric tons per square kilometre2013: 57.9 metric tons per square kilometre2014: 75 metric tons per square kilometre2015: 102.2 metric tons per square kilometre2016: 126.7 metric tons per square kilometre2017: 144.9 metric tons per square kilometre2018: 197 metric tons per square kilometre2019: 259.6 metric tons per square kilometre2020: 262.5 metric tons per square kilometre2021: 236.1 metric tons per square kilometre2022: 252.1 metric tons per square kilometre2023: 236.2 metric tons per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country) stood at 236.21 metric tons per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 308.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country) peaked at 262.55 metric tons per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.55 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1995.

Micronesia (country) ranks 8th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country), 1991 to 2023.
Year metric tons per square kilometre Change
1991 17.93 metric tons per square kilometre
1992 23.91 metric tons per square kilometre +33.4%
1993 25.95 metric tons per square kilometre +8.5%
1994 31.87 metric tons per square kilometre +22.8%
1995 11.55 metric tons per square kilometre -63.8%
1996 12.58 metric tons per square kilometre +9.0%
1997 13.97 metric tons per square kilometre +11.0%
1998 22.58 metric tons per square kilometre +61.6%
1999 17.98 metric tons per square kilometre -20.4%
2000 33.51 metric tons per square kilometre +86.4%
2001 27.82 metric tons per square kilometre -17.0%
2002 32.75 metric tons per square kilometre +17.7%
2003 48.22 metric tons per square kilometre +47.2%
2004 45.67 metric tons per square kilometre -5.3%
2005 46.23 metric tons per square kilometre +1.2%
2006 22.06 metric tons per square kilometre -52.3%
2007 29.82 metric tons per square kilometre +35.2%
2008 36.35 metric tons per square kilometre +21.9%
2009 40.87 metric tons per square kilometre +12.4%
2010 45.04 metric tons per square kilometre +10.2%
2011 54.49 metric tons per square kilometre +21.0%
2012 69.17 metric tons per square kilometre +26.9%
2013 57.88 metric tons per square kilometre -16.3%
2014 74.99 metric tons per square kilometre +29.6%
2015 102.24 metric tons per square kilometre +36.3%
2016 126.7 metric tons per square kilometre +23.9%
2017 144.88 metric tons per square kilometre +14.3%
2018 197.04 metric tons per square kilometre +36.0%
2019 259.56 metric tons per square kilometre +31.7%
2020 262.55 metric tons per square kilometre +1.1%
2021 236.07 metric tons per square kilometre -10.1%
2022 252.08 metric tons per square kilometre +6.8%
2023 236.21 metric tons per square kilometre -6.3%

Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries

  • Micronesia (country)'s 236.21 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5348 metric tons per square kilometre, 441.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Micronesia (country)'s 236.21 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.13 metric tons per square kilometre, 75.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.82 metric tons per square kilometre 11.55 metric tons per square kilometre 31.87 metric tons per square kilometre 9
2000s 36.33 metric tons per square kilometre 22.06 metric tons per square kilometre 48.22 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2010s 113.2 metric tons per square kilometre 45.04 metric tons per square kilometre 259.56 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2020s 246.73 metric tons per square kilometre 236.07 metric tons per square kilometre 262.55 metric tons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 5 Marshall Islands 410.75 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  2. 6 Kiribati 318 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  3. 7 Seychelles 302.65 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country)?
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Micronesia (country) was 236.21 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 Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 262.55 metric tons per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 11.55 metric tons per square kilometre in 1995.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Micronesia (country) ranks 8th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is up 308.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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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.