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

Vietnam: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre was 28.19 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
28.19 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
14th
of 216 countries
All-time high
28.19 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.46 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Vietnam stood at 28.19 metric tons per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Vietnam peaked at 28.19 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.46 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.

Vietnam ranks 14th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Vietnam, 1961 to 2023.
Year metric tons per square kilometre Change
1961 1.46 metric tons per square kilometre
1962 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre +14.9%
1963 1.94 metric tons per square kilometre +15.6%
1964 1.99 metric tons per square kilometre +2.9%
1965 2.08 metric tons per square kilometre +4.3%
1966 2.1 metric tons per square kilometre +0.8%
1967 2.19 metric tons per square kilometre +4.4%
1968 2.19 metric tons per square kilometre -0.1%
1969 2.35 metric tons per square kilometre +7.6%
1970 1.9 metric tons per square kilometre -19.3%
1971 2.11 metric tons per square kilometre +11.4%
1972 2.39 metric tons per square kilometre +13.1%
1973 2.5 metric tons per square kilometre +4.6%
1974 1.76 metric tons per square kilometre -29.7%
1975 1.68 metric tons per square kilometre -4.5%
1976 1.88 metric tons per square kilometre +11.7%
1977 1.81 metric tons per square kilometre -3.6%
1978 1.79 metric tons per square kilometre -0.8%
1979 1.85 metric tons per square kilometre +2.9%
1980 1.72 metric tons per square kilometre -6.9%
1981 1.84 metric tons per square kilometre +6.8%
1982 2.03 metric tons per square kilometre +10.8%
1983 2.33 metric tons per square kilometre +14.5%
1984 2.39 metric tons per square kilometre +2.5%
1985 2.49 metric tons per square kilometre +4.1%
1986 2.55 metric tons per square kilometre +2.6%
1987 2.67 metric tons per square kilometre +4.7%
1988 2.72 metric tons per square kilometre +1.8%
1989 2.93 metric tons per square kilometre +7.9%
1990 2.89 metric tons per square kilometre -1.4%
1991 3.07 metric tons per square kilometre +6.2%
1992 3.2 metric tons per square kilometre +4.2%
1993 3.44 metric tons per square kilometre +7.6%
1994 4.21 metric tons per square kilometre +22.3%
1995 4.53 metric tons per square kilometre +7.6%
1996 4.71 metric tons per square kilometre +3.9%
1997 4.94 metric tons per square kilometre +5.0%
1998 5.06 metric tons per square kilometre +2.4%
1999 5.83 metric tons per square kilometre +15.1%
2000 6.89 metric tons per square kilometre +18.2%
2001 7.48 metric tons per square kilometre +8.6%
2002 8.12 metric tons per square kilometre +8.5%
2003 9.06 metric tons per square kilometre +11.6%
2004 10.17 metric tons per square kilometre +12.3%
2005 11.01 metric tons per square kilometre +8.2%
2006 11.88 metric tons per square kilometre +7.9%
2007 13.41 metric tons per square kilometre +12.9%
2008 14.56 metric tons per square kilometre +8.6%
2009 15.22 metric tons per square kilometre +4.5%
2010 15.81 metric tons per square kilometre +3.9%
2011 16.81 metric tons per square kilometre +6.3%
2012 17.97 metric tons per square kilometre +6.9%
2013 18.7 metric tons per square kilometre +4.1%
2014 19.53 metric tons per square kilometre +4.4%
2015 20.26 metric tons per square kilometre +3.7%
2016 21.29 metric tons per square kilometre +5.1%
2017 22.86 metric tons per square kilometre +7.4%
2018 24.18 metric tons per square kilometre +5.8%
2019 24.96 metric tons per square kilometre +3.2%
2020 26.23 metric tons per square kilometre +5.1%
2021 26.5 metric tons per square kilometre +1.0%
2022 27.36 metric tons per square kilometre +3.3%
2023 28.19 metric tons per square kilometre +3.0%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 28.19 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8393 metric tons per square kilometre, 33.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 28.19 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.99 metric tons per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Vietnam 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
1974 -29.7% 2.5 metric tons per square kilometre 1.76 metric tons per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2 metric tons per square kilometre 1.46 metric tons per square kilometre 2.35 metric tons per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.97 metric tons per square kilometre 1.68 metric tons per square kilometre 2.5 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1980s 2.37 metric tons per square kilometre 1.72 metric tons per square kilometre 2.93 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1990s 4.19 metric tons per square kilometre 2.89 metric tons per square kilometre 5.83 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2000s 10.78 metric tons per square kilometre 6.89 metric tons per square kilometre 15.22 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2010s 20.24 metric tons per square kilometre 15.81 metric tons per square kilometre 24.96 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2020s 27.07 metric tons per square kilometre 26.23 metric tons per square kilometre 28.19 metric tons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 11 Macao 45.45 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  2. 12 South Korea 37.98 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  3. 13 Bangladesh 37.82 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  4. 15 Bahrain 20.76 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  5. 16 Mauritius 19.11 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  6. 17 Channel Islands 16.83 metric tons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Vietnam?
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Vietnam was 28.19 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 Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 28.19 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 1.46 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Vietnam rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Vietnam ranks 14th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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.

Total fisheries production (metric tons) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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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.