Capture fishery production, annual growth rate in Greenland
Greenland: Capture fishery production, annual growth rate was -16.61 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fishery production, annual growth rate in Greenland, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Greenland recorded -16.61 % change on previous year for capture fishery production, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3,409.0% on the previous year and down 561.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, annual growth rate in Greenland peaked at 84.41 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -22.95 % change on previous year, in 1986.
Greenland ranks 188th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fishery production, annual growth rate in Greenland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 1963 | -15.38 % change on previous year | +319.0% |
| 1964 | 15.15 % change on previous year | -198.5% |
| 1965 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 1966 | 3.71 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 1967 | -4.47 % change on previous year | -220.5% |
| 1968 | -12.35 % change on previous year | +176.0% |
| 1969 | 84.41 % change on previous year | -783.6% |
| 1970 | 40.49 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 1971 | -6.29 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 1972 | 7.48 % change on previous year | -218.9% |
| 1973 | 12.27 % change on previous year | +64.0% |
| 1974 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 1975 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -498.2% |
| 1976 | -0.7418 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1977 | 21.07 % change on previous year | -2940.3% |
| 1978 | 11.82 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1979 | 13.05 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1980 | -0.8503 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 1981 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -535.3% |
| 1982 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -141.4% |
| 1983 | -5.29 % change on previous year | +245.0% |
| 1984 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 1985 | -13.82 % change on previous year | +339.7% |
| 1986 | -22.95 % change on previous year | +66.1% |
| 1987 | 30.09 % change on previous year | -231.1% |
| 1988 | 8.31 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1989 | 22.03 % change on previous year | +165.0% |
| 1990 | -7.4 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 1991 | -10.18 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 1992 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 1993 | 42.98 % change on previous year | +1927.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2555 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 1995 | 8.29 % change on previous year | +3144.3% |
| 1996 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 1997 | -6.57 % change on previous year | -235.2% |
| 1998 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -209.0% |
| 1999 | 18.4 % change on previous year | +157.0% |
| 2000 | -0.1601 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 2001 | -4.34 % change on previous year | +2610.0% |
| 2002 | 5.96 % change on previous year | -237.5% |
| 2003 | -5.65 % change on previous year | -194.7% |
| 2004 | 11.49 % change on previous year | -303.5% |
| 2005 | 14.94 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 2006 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2007 | -10.67 % change on previous year | -413.5% |
| 2008 | 0.8876 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 2009 | -10.3 % change on previous year | -1259.9% |
| 2010 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 2011 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -217.7% |
| 2012 | -3.59 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2013 | 19.6 % change on previous year | -645.5% |
| 2014 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 2015 | -7.74 % change on previous year | -315.1% |
| 2016 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2017 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -315.6% |
| 2018 | -0.0487 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 2019 | -9.11 % change on previous year | +18606.6% |
| 2020 | -3.34 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2021 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -211.5% |
| 2022 | 7.74 % change on previous year | +108.2% |
| 2023 | -0.4735 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 2024 | -16.61 % change on previous year | +3409.0% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's -16.61 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.8841 % change on previous year, 18.8× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Greenland's -16.61 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.5 % change on previous year, 6.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production, annual growth rate in Greenland 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -18606.6% | -0.0487 % change on previous year | -9.11 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -3409.0% | -0.4735 % change on previous year | -16.61 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +3144.3% | 0.2555 % change on previous year | 8.29 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +2940.3% | -0.7418 % change on previous year | 21.07 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -2610.0% | -0.1601 % change on previous year | -4.34 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +1927.9% | 2.12 % change on previous year | 42.98 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.45 % change on previous year | -15.38 % change on previous year | 84.41 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.61 % change on previous year | -6.29 % change on previous year | 40.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.66 % change on previous year | -22.95 % change on previous year | 30.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.99 % change on previous year | -10.18 % change on previous year | 42.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5572 % change on previous year | -10.67 % change on previous year | 14.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5348 % change on previous year | -9.11 % change on previous year | 19.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.79 % change on previous year | -16.61 % change on previous year | 7.74 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 185 Slovenia -14.63 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Estonia -14.79 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Latvia -15.66 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Poland -18.07 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Bolivia -18.79 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Tunisia -20.21 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Greenland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.03 % change on previous year (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.56 (2023)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Agriculture share gdp 16.56 (2023)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1143 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0 hectares per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, annual growth rate in Greenland?
- Capture fishery production, annual growth rate in Greenland was -16.61 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, annual growth rate recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 84.41 % change on previous year in 1969.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, annual growth rate recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.95 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Greenland rank for capture fishery production, annual growth rate?
- Greenland ranks 188th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 561.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Capture fishery production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Capture fishery production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.