Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Middle income

Middle income: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre was 2.93 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.93 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
10th
of 47 groups
All-time high
2.93 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.2718 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Middle income, 1961–2023

0123196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Middle income is 2.93 metric tons per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Middle income peaked at 2.93 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2718 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Middle income 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Middle income, year by year

Annual values for Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Middle income, 1961 to 2023.
Year metric tons per square kilometre Change
1961 0.2718 metric tons per square kilometre
1962 0.311 metric tons per square kilometre +14.4%
1963 0.3204 metric tons per square kilometre +3.0%
1964 0.3805 metric tons per square kilometre +18.8%
1965 0.3622 metric tons per square kilometre -4.8%
1966 0.3996 metric tons per square kilometre +10.3%
1967 0.4372 metric tons per square kilometre +9.4%
1968 0.465 metric tons per square kilometre +6.4%
1969 0.4506 metric tons per square kilometre -3.1%
1970 0.5075 metric tons per square kilometre +12.6%
1971 0.4928 metric tons per square kilometre -2.9%
1972 0.4138 metric tons per square kilometre -16.0%
1973 0.3908 metric tons per square kilometre -5.6%
1974 0.4286 metric tons per square kilometre +9.7%
1975 0.4159 metric tons per square kilometre -3.0%
1976 0.4357 metric tons per square kilometre +4.8%
1977 0.4389 metric tons per square kilometre +0.7%
1978 0.4719 metric tons per square kilometre +7.5%
1979 0.4731 metric tons per square kilometre +0.3%
1980 0.4679 metric tons per square kilometre -1.1%
1981 0.4832 metric tons per square kilometre +3.3%
1982 0.5147 metric tons per square kilometre +6.5%
1983 0.5032 metric tons per square kilometre -2.2%
1984 0.5616 metric tons per square kilometre +11.6%
1985 0.6108 metric tons per square kilometre +8.8%
1986 0.6771 metric tons per square kilometre +10.9%
1987 0.7078 metric tons per square kilometre +4.5%
1988 0.7788 metric tons per square kilometre +10.0%
1989 0.8093 metric tons per square kilometre +3.9%
1990 0.8266 metric tons per square kilometre +2.1%
1991 0.8764 metric tons per square kilometre +6.0%
1992 0.9105 metric tons per square kilometre +3.9%
1993 1.02 metric tons per square kilometre +12.3%
1994 1.16 metric tons per square kilometre +13.6%
1995 1.22 metric tons per square kilometre +5.0%
1996 1.3 metric tons per square kilometre +6.5%
1997 1.3 metric tons per square kilometre -0.2%
1998 1.29 metric tons per square kilometre -0.7%
1999 1.42 metric tons per square kilometre +10.2%
2000 1.5 metric tons per square kilometre +5.5%
2001 1.49 metric tons per square kilometre -0.1%
2002 1.55 metric tons per square kilometre +3.9%
2003 1.57 metric tons per square kilometre +0.9%
2004 1.7 metric tons per square kilometre +8.4%
2005 1.76 metric tons per square kilometre +3.4%
2006 1.79 metric tons per square kilometre +1.8%
2007 1.84 metric tons per square kilometre +2.9%
2008 1.91 metric tons per square kilometre +3.6%
2009 1.96 metric tons per square kilometre +2.6%
2010 2 metric tons per square kilometre +2.1%
2011 2.11 metric tons per square kilometre +6.0%
2012 2.18 metric tons per square kilometre +3.1%
2013 2.32 metric tons per square kilometre +6.3%
2014 2.38 metric tons per square kilometre +2.6%
2015 2.47 metric tons per square kilometre +3.7%
2016 2.52 metric tons per square kilometre +2.1%
2017 2.59 metric tons per square kilometre +3.0%
2018 2.69 metric tons per square kilometre +3.8%
2019 2.7 metric tons per square kilometre +0.4%
2020 2.71 metric tons per square kilometre +0.4%
2021 2.79 metric tons per square kilometre +2.8%
2022 2.86 metric tons per square kilometre +2.6%
2023 2.93 metric tons per square kilometre +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3776 metric tons per square kilometre 0.2718 metric tons per square kilometre 0.465 metric tons per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.4469 metric tons per square kilometre 0.3908 metric tons per square kilometre 0.5075 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.6114 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4679 metric tons per square kilometre 0.8093 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.13 metric tons per square kilometre 0.8266 metric tons per square kilometre 1.42 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.7 metric tons per square kilometre 1.49 metric tons per square kilometre 1.96 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2010s 2.4 metric tons per square kilometre 2 metric tons per square kilometre 2.7 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2020s 2.82 metric tons per square kilometre 2.71 metric tons per square kilometre 2.93 metric tons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Middle income

  1. 7 Seychelles 302.71 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  2. 8 Micronesia (country) 236.21 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  3. 9 Hong Kong 84.42 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  4. 10 Malta 71.4 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  5. 11 Macao 45.45 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  6. 12 South Korea 37.98 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  7. 13 Bangladesh 37.82 metric tons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Middle income?
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Middle income was 2.93 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Middle income?
The highest recorded value was 2.93 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2718 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Middle income rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Middle income ranks 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle income data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,328 data points, 1961–2023
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Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.