Capture fishery production, per capita in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0118 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Capture fishery production, per capita in Bangladesh, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0.0118 metric tons per person for capture fishery production, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 0.0121 metric tons per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 metric tons per person, in 1990.
That places Bangladesh 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per capita in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0068 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0075 metric tons per person | +10.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0082 metric tons per person | +9.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0079 metric tons per person | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0085 metric tons per person | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0091 metric tons per person | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0088 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0085 metric tons per person | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0091 metric tons per person | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0087 metric tons per person | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0091 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0096 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0105 metric tons per person | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0102 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0099 metric tons per person | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0073 metric tons per person | -26.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0071 metric tons per person | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0069 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0067 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0063 metric tons per person | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0063 metric tons per person | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0064 metric tons per person | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0063 metric tons per person | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.006 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0059 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0064 metric tons per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0073 metric tons per person | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0075 metric tons per person | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0078 metric tons per person | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0079 metric tons per person | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0081 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0083 metric tons per person | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0092 metric tons per person | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0098 metric tons per person | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0101 metric tons per person | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0104 metric tons per person | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0121 metric tons per person | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0113 metric tons per person | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0104 metric tons per person | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0099 metric tons per person | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0099 metric tons per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0101 metric tons per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0102 metric tons per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0104 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0111 metric tons per person | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0114 metric tons per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0115 metric tons per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0115 metric tons per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0118 metric tons per person | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.012 metric tons per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.012 metric tons per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0118 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.0118 metric tons per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0063 metric tons per person, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.0118 metric tons per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0081 metric tons per person, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0083 metric tons per person | 0.0068 metric tons per person | 0.0091 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0084 metric tons per person | 0.0065 metric tons per person | 0.0105 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0063 metric tons per person | 0.006 metric tons per person | 0.0065 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0064 metric tons per person | 0.0059 metric tons per person | 0.0073 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0091 metric tons per person | 0.0075 metric tons per person | 0.0121 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0106 metric tons per person | 0.0099 metric tons per person | 0.0115 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0118 metric tons per person | 0.0115 metric tons per person | 0.012 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 80 United States 0.0124 metric tons per person compare
- 81 Hong Kong 0.0123 metric tons per person compare
- 82 Gabon 0.0119 metric tons per person compare
- 84 Croatia 0.0111 metric tons per person compare
- 85 United Kingdom 0.0109 metric tons per person compare
- 86 Uganda 0.0108 metric tons per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bangladesh
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.5052 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0512 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4735 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0546 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 296.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in Bangladesh?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Bangladesh was 0.0118 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0121 metric tons per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 metric tons per person in 1990.
- How does Bangladesh rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.