Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0135 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0135 metric tons per person
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
28th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.0139 metric tons per person
in 2017
All-time low
0.0069 metric tons per person
in 1982
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Least developed countries, 1960–2024

00.0050.010.015196019922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Least developed countries stood at 0.0135 metric tons per person.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Least developed countries peaked at 0.0139 metric tons per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 metric tons per person, in 1982.

Least developed countries ranks 28th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Least developed countries, 1960 to 2024.
Year metric tons per person Change
1960 0.0069 metric tons per person
1961 0.007 metric tons per person +1.5%
1962 0.0073 metric tons per person +4.3%
1963 0.0071 metric tons per person -2.3%
1964 0.0078 metric tons per person +9.4%
1965 0.0076 metric tons per person -2.2%
1966 0.0079 metric tons per person +3.4%
1967 0.0079 metric tons per person +0.1%
1968 0.0082 metric tons per person +4.3%
1969 0.0086 metric tons per person +5.0%
1970 0.0087 metric tons per person +0.8%
1971 0.0087 metric tons per person -0.3%
1972 0.0097 metric tons per person +12.1%
1973 0.0095 metric tons per person -2.2%
1974 0.0091 metric tons per person -4.7%
1975 0.0079 metric tons per person -12.6%
1976 0.0076 metric tons per person -4.7%
1977 0.0078 metric tons per person +3.4%
1978 0.0074 metric tons per person -4.7%
1979 0.0071 metric tons per person -4.8%
1980 0.007 metric tons per person -1.5%
1981 0.007 metric tons per person +0.9%
1982 0.0069 metric tons per person -2.3%
1983 0.007 metric tons per person +2.3%
1984 0.0072 metric tons per person +2.1%
1985 0.0071 metric tons per person -1.0%
1986 0.0074 metric tons per person +3.4%
1987 0.0075 metric tons per person +1.4%
1988 0.0075 metric tons per person +0.6%
1989 0.0075 metric tons per person -0.0%
1990 0.0076 metric tons per person +1.0%
1991 0.0073 metric tons per person -3.4%
1992 0.0075 metric tons per person +1.9%
1993 0.0075 metric tons per person +0.0%
1994 0.0072 metric tons per person -4.1%
1995 0.0075 metric tons per person +5.2%
1996 0.0073 metric tons per person -3.6%
1997 0.0078 metric tons per person +7.7%
1998 0.0078 metric tons per person +0.0%
1999 0.0084 metric tons per person +7.5%
2000 0.0089 metric tons per person +5.3%
2001 0.0094 metric tons per person +5.4%
2002 0.0096 metric tons per person +2.3%
2003 0.0101 metric tons per person +5.5%
2004 0.0108 metric tons per person +6.9%
2005 0.0112 metric tons per person +3.4%
2006 0.0112 metric tons per person +0.3%
2007 0.0116 metric tons per person +3.2%
2008 0.0114 metric tons per person -1.2%
2009 0.012 metric tons per person +5.4%
2010 0.0121 metric tons per person +0.7%
2011 0.0123 metric tons per person +1.7%
2012 0.0127 metric tons per person +3.2%
2013 0.0128 metric tons per person +0.8%
2014 0.0129 metric tons per person +0.4%
2015 0.0129 metric tons per person +0.7%
2016 0.0134 metric tons per person +3.7%
2017 0.0139 metric tons per person +3.9%
2018 0.0139 metric tons per person -0.7%
2019 0.0138 metric tons per person -0.3%
2020 0.0133 metric tons per person -3.6%
2021 0.0134 metric tons per person +0.9%
2022 0.0133 metric tons per person -1.3%
2023 0.0135 metric tons per person +1.7%
2024 0.0135 metric tons per person +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0076 metric tons per person 0.0069 metric tons per person 0.0086 metric tons per person 10
1970s 0.0084 metric tons per person 0.0071 metric tons per person 0.0097 metric tons per person 10
1980s 0.0072 metric tons per person 0.0069 metric tons per person 0.0075 metric tons per person 10
1990s 0.0076 metric tons per person 0.0072 metric tons per person 0.0084 metric tons per person 10
2000s 0.0106 metric tons per person 0.0089 metric tons per person 0.012 metric tons per person 10
2010s 0.0131 metric tons per person 0.0121 metric tons per person 0.0139 metric tons per person 10
2020s 0.0134 metric tons per person 0.0133 metric tons per person 0.0135 metric tons per person 5

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 25 South Korea 0.0687 metric tons per person compare
  2. 26 China 0.0676 metric tons per person compare
  3. 27 Panama 0.0653 metric tons per person compare
  4. 28 Myanmar 0.0541 metric tons per person compare
  5. 29 Malaysia 0.0539 metric tons per person compare
  6. 30 Georgia 0.0533 metric tons per person compare
  7. 31 Cambodia 0.0526 metric tons per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Least developed countries?
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Least developed countries was 0.0135 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 0.0139 metric tons per person in 2017.
What is the lowest total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 metric tons per person in 1982.
How does Least developed countries rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
Least developed countries ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least developed countries 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.

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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.