Capture fisheries production in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Capture fisheries production was 493.84 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production in United States Virgin Islands, 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
The most recent figure for capture fisheries production in United States Virgin Islands is 493.84 metric tons, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 2,213 metric tons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 289.27 metric tons, in 2018.
That places United States Virgin Islands 190th 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 | 540 metric tons | 500 metric tons | 600 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 540.9 metric tons | 500 metric tons | 602 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 744.6 metric tons | 612 metric tons | 932 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,136 metric tons | 702 metric tons | 1,549 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,706 metric tons | 1,314 metric tons | 2,213 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 571.76 metric tons | 289.27 metric tons | 1,081 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 423.75 metric tons | 355.27 metric tons | 493.84 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for United States Virgin Islands
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0002 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0002 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.0001 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2022)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 0.0041 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0051 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 6 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.0019 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in United States Virgin Islands?
- Capture fisheries production in United States Virgin Islands was 493.84 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 capture fisheries production recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2,213 metric tons in 2006.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 289.27 metric tons in 2018.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for capture fisheries production?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 190th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands 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 Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.