Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in East Asia & Pacific

East Asia & Pacific: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0636 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0636 metric tons per person
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
7th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.0636 metric tons per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.0126 metric tons per person
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in East Asia & Pacific, 1960–2024

0.020.040.06196019922024

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

Analysis

East Asia & Pacific recorded 0.0636 metric tons per person for total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 0.0636 metric tons per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0126 metric tons per person, in 1960.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 7th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in East Asia & Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in East Asia & Pacific, 1960 to 2024.
Year metric tons per person Change
1960 0.0126 metric tons per person
1961 0.0135 metric tons per person +7.1%
1962 0.0138 metric tons per person +2.4%
1963 0.0137 metric tons per person -0.6%
1964 0.0136 metric tons per person -1.2%
1965 0.0142 metric tons per person +4.7%
1966 0.0146 metric tons per person +2.8%
1967 0.0153 metric tons per person +4.5%
1968 0.0162 metric tons per person +5.8%
1969 0.0161 metric tons per person -0.6%
1970 0.0163 metric tons per person +1.5%
1971 0.0172 metric tons per person +5.6%
1972 0.018 metric tons per person +4.5%
1973 0.0184 metric tons per person +2.3%
1974 0.0185 metric tons per person +0.8%
1975 0.0184 metric tons per person -0.9%
1976 0.0187 metric tons per person +1.6%
1977 0.0195 metric tons per person +4.8%
1978 0.0197 metric tons per person +0.6%
1979 0.019 metric tons per person -3.2%
1980 0.0193 metric tons per person +1.6%
1981 0.0199 metric tons per person +2.7%
1982 0.0202 metric tons per person +1.4%
1983 0.0209 metric tons per person +3.9%
1984 0.0219 metric tons per person +4.4%
1985 0.0221 metric tons per person +0.9%
1986 0.0236 metric tons per person +7.0%
1987 0.0244 metric tons per person +3.4%
1988 0.025 metric tons per person +2.4%
1989 0.0252 metric tons per person +1.0%
1990 0.0248 metric tons per person -1.6%
1991 0.025 metric tons per person +0.7%
1992 0.0268 metric tons per person +7.2%
1993 0.0287 metric tons per person +7.2%
1994 0.0306 metric tons per person +6.6%
1995 0.0326 metric tons per person +6.4%
1996 0.0341 metric tons per person +4.6%
1997 0.0341 metric tons per person +0.1%
1998 0.0347 metric tons per person +1.7%
1999 0.0358 metric tons per person +3.2%
2000 0.0362 metric tons per person +1.3%
2001 0.0367 metric tons per person +1.2%
2002 0.0376 metric tons per person +2.7%
2003 0.039 metric tons per person +3.6%
2004 0.0405 metric tons per person +3.7%
2005 0.0418 metric tons per person +3.3%
2006 0.0432 metric tons per person +3.2%
2007 0.0445 metric tons per person +3.1%
2008 0.0453 metric tons per person +1.7%
2009 0.0462 metric tons per person +2.1%
2010 0.0476 metric tons per person +3.0%
2011 0.0487 metric tons per person +2.3%
2012 0.0507 metric tons per person +4.2%
2013 0.0533 metric tons per person +5.1%
2014 0.0551 metric tons per person +3.3%
2015 0.0563 metric tons per person +2.2%
2016 0.0569 metric tons per person +1.0%
2017 0.0577 metric tons per person +1.3%
2018 0.0581 metric tons per person +0.7%
2019 0.0585 metric tons per person +0.6%
2020 0.0584 metric tons per person -0.1%
2021 0.059 metric tons per person +1.0%
2022 0.0602 metric tons per person +2.0%
2023 0.0618 metric tons per person +2.6%
2024 0.0636 metric tons per person +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0144 metric tons per person 0.0126 metric tons per person 0.0162 metric tons per person 10
1970s 0.0184 metric tons per person 0.0163 metric tons per person 0.0197 metric tons per person 10
1980s 0.0222 metric tons per person 0.0193 metric tons per person 0.0252 metric tons per person 10
1990s 0.0307 metric tons per person 0.0248 metric tons per person 0.0358 metric tons per person 10
2000s 0.0411 metric tons per person 0.0362 metric tons per person 0.0462 metric tons per person 10
2010s 0.0543 metric tons per person 0.0476 metric tons per person 0.0585 metric tons per person 10
2020s 0.0606 metric tons per person 0.0584 metric tons per person 0.0636 metric tons per person 5

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific

  1. 4 Tuvalu 4.71 metric tons per person compare
  2. 5 Iceland 2.75 metric tons per person compare
  3. 6 Marshall Islands 2.58 metric tons per person compare
  4. 7 Kiribati 2.07 metric tons per person compare
  5. 8 Micronesia (country) 1.84 metric tons per person compare
  6. 9 Seychelles 1.12 metric tons per person compare
  7. 10 Norway 0.7172 metric tons per person compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in East Asia & Pacific?
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in East Asia & Pacific was 0.0636 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 0.0636 metric tons per person in 2024.
What is the lowest total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0126 metric tons per person in 1960.
How does East Asia & Pacific rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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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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.