Aquaculture production in Dominica
Dominica: Aquaculture production was 1 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production in Dominica, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, aquaculture production in Dominica stood at 1 metric tons.
That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and down 83.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Dominica peaked at 24 metric tons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Dominica 194th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.5 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 6 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.8 metric tons | 7 metric tons | 24 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 11 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 metric tons | 0.1 metric tons | 2.5 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 191 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4 metric tons compare
- 192 Aruba 1.5 metric tons compare
- 193 Marshall Islands 1.2 metric tons compare
- 194 Bahamas 1 metric tons compare
- 194 British Virgin Islands 1 metric tons compare
- 194 Curacao 1 metric tons compare
More environment data for Dominica
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0284 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0067 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0057 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 989 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 988 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0843 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.27 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0419 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1388 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Dominica?
- Aquaculture production in Dominica was 1 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 24 metric tons in 2006.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Dominica rank for aquaculture production?
- Dominica ranks 194th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.