Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greenland
Greenland: Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate was -16.61 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greenland, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greenland is -16.61 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3,431.4% on the previous year and down 561.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greenland peaked at 84.41 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -22.95 % change on previous year, in 1986.
Greenland ranks 193rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greenland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 1963 | -15.38 % change on previous year | +319.0% |
| 1964 | 15.15 % change on previous year | -198.5% |
| 1965 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 1966 | 3.71 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 1967 | -4.47 % change on previous year | -220.5% |
| 1968 | -12.35 % change on previous year | +176.0% |
| 1969 | 84.41 % change on previous year | -783.6% |
| 1970 | 40.49 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 1971 | -6.29 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 1972 | 7.48 % change on previous year | -218.9% |
| 1973 | 12.27 % change on previous year | +64.0% |
| 1974 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 1975 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -498.2% |
| 1976 | -0.7418 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1977 | 21.07 % change on previous year | -2940.3% |
| 1978 | 11.82 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1979 | 13.05 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1980 | -0.8503 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 1981 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -535.3% |
| 1982 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -141.4% |
| 1983 | -5.29 % change on previous year | +245.0% |
| 1984 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 1985 | -13.82 % change on previous year | +339.7% |
| 1986 | -22.95 % change on previous year | +66.1% |
| 1987 | 30.09 % change on previous year | -231.1% |
| 1988 | 8.31 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1989 | 22.03 % change on previous year | +165.0% |
| 1990 | -7.4 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 1991 | -10.18 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 1992 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 1993 | 42.98 % change on previous year | +1927.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2555 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 1995 | 8.29 % change on previous year | +3144.3% |
| 1996 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 1997 | -6.57 % change on previous year | -235.2% |
| 1998 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -209.0% |
| 1999 | 18.4 % change on previous year | +157.0% |
| 2000 | -0.1601 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 2001 | -4.34 % change on previous year | +2610.0% |
| 2002 | 5.96 % change on previous year | -237.5% |
| 2003 | -5.65 % change on previous year | -194.7% |
| 2004 | 11.49 % change on previous year | -303.5% |
| 2005 | 14.94 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 2006 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2007 | -10.67 % change on previous year | -413.5% |
| 2008 | 0.8876 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 2009 | -10.3 % change on previous year | -1259.9% |
| 2010 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 2011 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -217.7% |
| 2012 | -3.59 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2013 | 19.6 % change on previous year | -645.5% |
| 2014 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 2015 | -7.74 % change on previous year | -315.1% |
| 2016 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2017 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -315.6% |
| 2018 | -0.0487 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 2019 | -9.11 % change on previous year | +18606.6% |
| 2020 | -3.34 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2021 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -211.6% |
| 2022 | 7.75 % change on previous year | +108.2% |
| 2023 | -0.4704 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 2024 | -16.61 % change on previous year | +3431.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greenland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -18606.6% | -0.0487 % change on previous year | -9.11 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -3431.4% | -0.4704 % change on previous year | -16.61 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +3144.3% | 0.2555 % change on previous year | 8.29 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +2940.3% | -0.7418 % change on previous year | 21.07 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -2610.0% | -0.1601 % change on previous year | -4.34 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +1927.9% | 2.12 % change on previous year | 42.98 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.45 % change on previous year | -15.38 % change on previous year | 84.41 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.61 % change on previous year | -6.29 % change on previous year | 40.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.66 % change on previous year | -22.95 % change on previous year | 30.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.99 % change on previous year | -10.18 % change on previous year | 42.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5572 % change on previous year | -10.67 % change on previous year | 14.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5348 % change on previous year | -9.11 % change on previous year | 19.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.79 % change on previous year | -16.61 % change on previous year | 7.75 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 190 Cuba -14.9 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Albania -14.92 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Latvia -15.55 % change on previous year compare
- 194 Tunisia -18.84 % change on previous year compare
- 195 Honduras -20.52 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Guam -22.38 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Greenland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3961 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 2.17 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.605 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 24.29 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 2.61 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 5.11 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 24.29 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.02 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 1 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greenland?
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Greenland was -16.61 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 84.41 % change on previous year in 1969.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.95 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Greenland rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate?
- Greenland ranks 193rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 561.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total fisheries production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total 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)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Total fisheries production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.