Total fisheries production in Caribbean small states
Caribbean small states: Total fisheries production was 312,793 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production in Caribbean small states, 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
Caribbean small states recorded 312,793 metric tons for total fisheries production in 2024.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Caribbean small states peaked at 637,599 metric tons in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23,323 metric tons, in 1960.
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 | 31,905 metric tons | 23,323 metric tons | 42,063 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 54,271 metric tons | 43,484 metric tons | 66,810 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 110,344 metric tons | 60,448 metric tons | 231,135 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 124,285 metric tons | 93,856 metric tons | 201,705 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 341,295 metric tons | 182,000 metric tons | 557,860 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 387,555 metric tons | 253,178 metric tons | 637,599 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 300,540 metric tons | 288,328 metric tons | 312,793 metric tons | 5 |
More environment data for Caribbean small states
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 6.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.5 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 5.73 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 2.89 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 310,432 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 2,361 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 36.91 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 8.13 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 8.69 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.4362 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Caribbean small states?
- Total fisheries production in Caribbean small states was 312,793 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 total fisheries production recorded in Caribbean small states?
- The highest recorded value was 637,599 metric tons in 2010.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Caribbean small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,323 metric tons in 1960.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Caribbean small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean small states 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 Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.