Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate was 1.85 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 1.85 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 59.1% on the previous year and down 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 23.55 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -12.5 % change on previous year, in 1970.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 7 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1963 | 5.9 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1964 | 15.7 % change on previous year | +166.3% |
| 1965 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 1966 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +281.0% |
| 1967 | 13.72 % change on previous year | +143.2% |
| 1968 | 15.25 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1969 | -0.3223 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 1970 | -12.5 % change on previous year | +3776.6% |
| 1971 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 1972 | 9.84 % change on previous year | +596.8% |
| 1973 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 1974 | -0.243 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1975 | -5.26 % change on previous year | +2062.6% |
| 1976 | -7.93 % change on previous year | +50.8% |
| 1977 | -0.263 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 1978 | -0.7861 % change on previous year | +198.9% |
| 1979 | -3.36 % change on previous year | +327.8% |
| 1980 | -4.94 % change on previous year | +47.0% |
| 1981 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -159.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0375 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 1983 | 5.42 % change on previous year | +14328.5% |
| 1984 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -162.1% |
| 1985 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -171.7% |
| 1986 | 5.97 % change on previous year | +147.1% |
| 1987 | 23.55 % change on previous year | +294.7% |
| 1988 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 1989 | -7.9 % change on previous year | +467.6% |
| 1990 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -132.0% |
| 1991 | -7.28 % change on previous year | -388.0% |
| 1992 | 23.34 % change on previous year | -420.6% |
| 1993 | -0.7394 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 1994 | -6.27 % change on previous year | +748.7% |
| 1995 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -181.4% |
| 1996 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -122.2% |
| 1997 | 5.28 % change on previous year | -564.2% |
| 1998 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 1999 | 4.65 % change on previous year | +27.8% |
| 2000 | 4.67 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8457 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 2003 | 5.52 % change on previous year | +552.2% |
| 2004 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2005 | 0.478 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
| 2006 | -5.44 % change on previous year | -1237.6% |
| 2007 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -141.8% |
| 2008 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2848 % change on previous year | -75.1% |
| 2010 | 7.71 % change on previous year | +2606.4% |
| 2011 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 2012 | 8.61 % change on previous year | +74.5% |
| 2013 | -0.1595 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 2014 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -2893.6% |
| 2015 | 0.8918 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 2016 | 6.1 % change on previous year | +583.9% |
| 2017 | 9.81 % change on previous year | +60.8% |
| 2018 | 0.311 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2019 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -561.8% |
| 2020 | -3.66 % change on previous year | +155.2% |
| 2021 | 7.32 % change on previous year | -299.7% |
| 2022 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 2023 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -330.9% |
| 2024 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +14328.5% | 0.0375 % change on previous year | 5.42 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | -3776.6% | -0.3223 % change on previous year | -12.5 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +2893.6% | -0.1595 % change on previous year | 4.46 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +2606.4% | 0.2848 % change on previous year | 7.71 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | -2062.6% | -0.243 % change on previous year | -5.26 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | -1237.6% | 0.478 % change on previous year | -5.44 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.13 % change on previous year | -0.3223 % change on previous year | 15.7 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -1.48 % change on previous year | -12.5 % change on previous year | 9.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.27 % change on previous year | -7.9 % change on previous year | 23.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.91 % change on previous year | -7.28 % change on previous year | 23.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.61 % change on previous year | -5.44 % change on previous year | 5.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.12 % change on previous year | -1.44 % change on previous year | 9.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.61 % change on previous year | -3.66 % change on previous year | 7.32 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 23 North Macedonia 14.94 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Zimbabwe 14.09 % change on previous year compare
- 25 United States Virgin Islands 13.25 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Dominican Republic 13.17 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Angola 12.2 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Colombia 11.91 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Cote d'Ivoire 11.79 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 896.34 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 112.75 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 100.33 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 76.22 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.29 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 305.43 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 30.86 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 1.13 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 10.75 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) was 1.85 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.55 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.5 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.