Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0025 metric tons per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0025 metric tons per person
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
165th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.0076 metric tons per person
in 1969
All-time low
0.0025 metric tons per person
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2024

0.0020.0040.0060.008196019922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0.0025 metric tons per person. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0076 metric tons per person in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 metric tons per person, in 2024.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 165th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960 to 2024.
Year metric tons per person Change
1960 0.005 metric tons per person
1961 0.0048 metric tons per person -5.1%
1962 0.0048 metric tons per person +0.0%
1963 0.0042 metric tons per person -12.1%
1964 0.0044 metric tons per person +5.1%
1965 0.0046 metric tons per person +5.1%
1966 0.0047 metric tons per person +0.8%
1967 0.0051 metric tons per person +8.0%
1968 0.0067 metric tons per person +32.8%
1969 0.0076 metric tons per person +13.6%
1970 0.0068 metric tons per person -11.1%
1971 0.006 metric tons per person -11.7%
1972 0.0058 metric tons per person -2.4%
1973 0.0072 metric tons per person +23.0%
1974 0.0057 metric tons per person -20.1%
1975 0.0049 metric tons per person -14.3%
1976 0.005 metric tons per person +1.3%
1977 0.0044 metric tons per person -11.5%
1978 0.0043 metric tons per person -1.5%
1979 0.0044 metric tons per person +2.3%
1980 0.0038 metric tons per person -13.8%
1981 0.0037 metric tons per person -2.7%
1982 0.0036 metric tons per person -4.8%
1983 0.0035 metric tons per person -1.9%
1984 0.0049 metric tons per person +40.6%
1985 0.0047 metric tons per person -3.2%
1986 0.0049 metric tons per person +2.2%
1987 0.0049 metric tons per person +0.5%
1988 0.0047 metric tons per person -3.0%
1989 0.0047 metric tons per person -0.5%
1990 0.0045 metric tons per person -5.3%
1991 0.0044 metric tons per person -1.4%
1992 0.0048 metric tons per person +9.5%
1993 0.0049 metric tons per person +1.1%
1994 0.0037 metric tons per person -24.4%
1995 0.0036 metric tons per person -2.4%
1996 0.0036 metric tons per person +0.8%
1997 0.0035 metric tons per person -1.8%
1998 0.0038 metric tons per person +7.3%
1999 0.0043 metric tons per person +13.1%
2000 0.0049 metric tons per person +13.5%
2001 0.0045 metric tons per person -8.1%
2002 0.0045 metric tons per person -0.3%
2003 0.0043 metric tons per person -4.2%
2004 0.0042 metric tons per person -2.3%
2005 0.004 metric tons per person -3.4%
2006 0.0039 metric tons per person -3.1%
2007 0.0038 metric tons per person -3.1%
2008 0.0036 metric tons per person -4.1%
2009 0.0035 metric tons per person -4.3%
2010 0.0033 metric tons per person -4.8%
2011 0.0032 metric tons per person -4.6%
2012 0.003 metric tons per person -4.7%
2013 0.003 metric tons per person +0.8%
2014 0.003 metric tons per person -2.4%
2015 0.0029 metric tons per person -2.7%
2016 0.0029 metric tons per person -0.6%
2017 0.0028 metric tons per person -3.2%
2018 0.0028 metric tons per person +1.6%
2019 0.0029 metric tons per person +1.8%
2020 0.0026 metric tons per person -7.8%
2021 0.0027 metric tons per person +1.7%
2022 0.0027 metric tons per person +1.5%
2023 0.0025 metric tons per person -7.5%
2024 0.0025 metric tons per person -1.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo 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.

YearChange FromTo
1984 +40.6% 0.0035 metric tons per person 0.0049 metric tons per person
1968 +32.8% 0.0051 metric tons per person 0.0067 metric tons per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0052 metric tons per person 0.0042 metric tons per person 0.0076 metric tons per person 10
1970s 0.0055 metric tons per person 0.0043 metric tons per person 0.0072 metric tons per person 10
1980s 0.0043 metric tons per person 0.0035 metric tons per person 0.0049 metric tons per person 10
1990s 0.0041 metric tons per person 0.0035 metric tons per person 0.0049 metric tons per person 10
2000s 0.0041 metric tons per person 0.0035 metric tons per person 0.0049 metric tons per person 10
2010s 0.003 metric tons per person 0.0028 metric tons per person 0.0033 metric tons per person 10
2020s 0.0026 metric tons per person 0.0025 metric tons per person 0.0027 metric tons per person 5

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 162 Germany 0.0026 metric tons per person compare
  2. 163 Barbados 0.0026 metric tons per person compare
  3. 164 Hungary 0.0025 metric tons per person compare
  4. 166 Bolivia 0.0024 metric tons per person compare
  5. 167 Macao 0.0022 metric tons per person compare
  6. 168 Guatemala 0.0022 metric tons per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.0025 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.0076 metric tons per person in 1969.
What is the lowest total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 metric tons per person in 2024.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 165th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Total fisheries production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 16,000 data points, 1960–2024
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Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.