Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0142 metric tons per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0142 metric tons per person
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
89th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.0216 metric tons per person
in 1973
All-time low
0.0122 metric tons per person
in 2022
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in United Kingdom, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 0.0142 metric tons per person for total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 0.0216 metric tons per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0122 metric tons per person, in 2022.
United Kingdom ranks 89th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0195 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0182 metric tons per person | -6.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0189 metric tons per person | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0188 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0192 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0206 metric tons per person | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0209 metric tons per person | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0201 metric tons per person | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0203 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.021 metric tons per person | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0211 metric tons per person | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0216 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0209 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0216 metric tons per person | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0209 metric tons per person | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.019 metric tons per person | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0201 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0193 metric tons per person | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0199 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0177 metric tons per person | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0159 metric tons per person | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0157 metric tons per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0163 metric tons per person | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0151 metric tons per person | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 0.015 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0159 metric tons per person | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0152 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0168 metric tons per person | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0167 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.016 metric tons per person | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0144 metric tons per person | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0149 metric tons per person | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0152 metric tons per person | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0162 metric tons per person | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0168 metric tons per person | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0174 metric tons per person | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.017 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0177 metric tons per person | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0181 metric tons per person | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.017 metric tons per person | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0154 metric tons per person | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0159 metric tons per person | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0153 metric tons per person | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0138 metric tons per person | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0144 metric tons per person | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.014 metric tons per person | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0131 metric tons per person | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0129 metric tons per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0125 metric tons per person | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0126 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.013 metric tons per person | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0126 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0131 metric tons per person | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0134 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0153 metric tons per person | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0141 metric tons per person | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0136 metric tons per person | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0145 metric tons per person | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0134 metric tons per person | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0129 metric tons per person | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0127 metric tons per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0131 metric tons per person | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0122 metric tons per person | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0132 metric tons per person | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0142 metric tons per person | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0197 metric tons per person | 0.0182 metric tons per person | 0.021 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0202 metric tons per person | 0.0177 metric tons per person | 0.0216 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0159 metric tons per person | 0.015 metric tons per person | 0.0168 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0165 metric tons per person | 0.0144 metric tons per person | 0.0181 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.014 metric tons per person | 0.0125 metric tons per person | 0.0159 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0136 metric tons per person | 0.0126 metric tons per person | 0.0153 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0131 metric tons per person | 0.0122 metric tons per person | 0.0142 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 86 Mozambique 0.0145 metric tons per person compare
- 87 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0145 metric tons per person compare
- 88 Uruguay 0.0143 metric tons per person compare
- 90 Sweden 0.0142 metric tons per person compare
- 91 United States 0.0138 metric tons per person compare
- 92 Colombia 0.0133 metric tons per person compare
More environment data for United Kingdom
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 8.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate -38.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 5,420 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.35 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.22 Percentage change (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in United Kingdom?
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in United Kingdom was 0.0142 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0216 metric tons per person in 1973.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0122 metric tons per person in 2022.
- How does United Kingdom rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
- United Kingdom ranks 89th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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How this figure is calculated
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
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)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
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.