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

Middle income: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre was 0.9439 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.9439 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
12th
of 47 groups
All-time high
1.01 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.2524 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0.20.40.60.81196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Middle income is 0.9439 metric tons per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Middle income peaked at 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2524 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Middle income 12th 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 Middle income, year by year

Annual values for Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Middle income, 1961 to 2023.
Year metric tons per square kilometre Change
1961 0.2524 metric tons per square kilometre
1962 0.292 metric tons per square kilometre +15.7%
1963 0.2991 metric tons per square kilometre +2.4%
1964 0.3561 metric tons per square kilometre +19.1%
1965 0.3351 metric tons per square kilometre -5.9%
1966 0.3691 metric tons per square kilometre +10.1%
1967 0.4063 metric tons per square kilometre +10.1%
1968 0.4335 metric tons per square kilometre +6.7%
1969 0.4149 metric tons per square kilometre -4.3%
1970 0.4719 metric tons per square kilometre +13.7%
1971 0.4512 metric tons per square kilometre -4.4%
1972 0.3689 metric tons per square kilometre -18.2%
1973 0.348 metric tons per square kilometre -5.7%
1974 0.3818 metric tons per square kilometre +9.7%
1975 0.3651 metric tons per square kilometre -4.4%
1976 0.3841 metric tons per square kilometre +5.2%
1977 0.3736 metric tons per square kilometre -2.7%
1978 0.4012 metric tons per square kilometre +7.4%
1979 0.4022 metric tons per square kilometre +0.3%
1980 0.3903 metric tons per square kilometre -3.0%
1981 0.4048 metric tons per square kilometre +3.7%
1982 0.4311 metric tons per square kilometre +6.5%
1983 0.4096 metric tons per square kilometre -5.0%
1984 0.4547 metric tons per square kilometre +11.0%
1985 0.4882 metric tons per square kilometre +7.4%
1986 0.5423 metric tons per square kilometre +11.1%
1987 0.555 metric tons per square kilometre +2.3%
1988 0.6027 metric tons per square kilometre +8.6%
1989 0.6161 metric tons per square kilometre +2.2%
1990 0.6252 metric tons per square kilometre +1.5%
1991 0.646 metric tons per square kilometre +3.3%
1992 0.6515 metric tons per square kilometre +0.8%
1993 0.7109 metric tons per square kilometre +9.1%
1994 0.796 metric tons per square kilometre +12.0%
1995 0.7998 metric tons per square kilometre +0.5%
1996 0.8365 metric tons per square kilometre +4.6%
1997 0.827 metric tons per square kilometre -1.1%
1998 0.7814 metric tons per square kilometre -5.5%
1999 0.8631 metric tons per square kilometre +10.5%
2000 0.9088 metric tons per square kilometre +5.3%
2001 0.8738 metric tons per square kilometre -3.9%
2002 0.8864 metric tons per square kilometre +1.4%
2003 0.857 metric tons per square kilometre -3.3%
2004 0.9239 metric tons per square kilometre +7.8%
2005 0.9294 metric tons per square kilometre +0.6%
2006 0.9097 metric tons per square kilometre -2.1%
2007 0.9142 metric tons per square kilometre +0.5%
2008 0.917 metric tons per square kilometre +0.3%
2009 0.912 metric tons per square kilometre -0.5%
2010 0.8856 metric tons per square kilometre -2.9%
2011 0.9497 metric tons per square kilometre +7.2%
2012 0.9204 metric tons per square kilometre -3.1%
2013 0.9476 metric tons per square kilometre +3.0%
2014 0.9405 metric tons per square kilometre -0.7%
2015 0.9623 metric tons per square kilometre +2.3%
2016 0.949 metric tons per square kilometre -1.4%
2017 0.9715 metric tons per square kilometre +2.4%
2018 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre +4.3%
2019 0.9702 metric tons per square kilometre -4.3%
2020 0.9347 metric tons per square kilometre -3.7%
2021 0.9598 metric tons per square kilometre +2.7%
2022 0.9561 metric tons per square kilometre -0.4%
2023 0.9439 metric tons per square kilometre -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.351 metric tons per square kilometre 0.2524 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4335 metric tons per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.3948 metric tons per square kilometre 0.348 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4719 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.4895 metric tons per square kilometre 0.3903 metric tons per square kilometre 0.6161 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.7537 metric tons per square kilometre 0.6252 metric tons per square kilometre 0.8631 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.9032 metric tons per square kilometre 0.857 metric tons per square kilometre 0.9294 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.951 metric tons per square kilometre 0.8856 metric tons per square kilometre 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.9486 metric tons per square kilometre 0.9347 metric tons per square kilometre 0.9598 metric tons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Middle income

  1. 9 Hong Kong 82.46 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  2. 10 Macao 45.45 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  3. 11 Bahrain 20.68 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  4. 12 Mauritius 17.93 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  5. 13 Bangladesh 15.87 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  6. 14 Iceland 14.36 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  7. 15 South Korea 14.2 metric tons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Middle income?
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Middle income was 0.9439 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 Middle income?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2524 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Middle income rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Middle income ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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.