Capture fishery production, per capita in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0017 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fishery production, per capita in Cayman Islands, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per capita in Cayman Islands stood at 0.0017 metric tons per person.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Cayman Islands peaked at 0.223 metric tons per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per person, in 1960.
That places Cayman Islands 161st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fishery production, per capita in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1979 | 0.0306 metric tons per person | — |
| 1980 | 0.0814 metric tons per person | +166.3% |
| 1981 | 0.223 metric tons per person | +173.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0498 metric tons per person | -77.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0334 metric tons per person | -32.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0207 metric tons per person | -38.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0186 metric tons per person | -10.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0215 metric tons per person | +16.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0475 metric tons per person | +120.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0161 metric tons per person | -66.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0247 metric tons per person | +53.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0322 metric tons per person | +30.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0215 metric tons per person | -33.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0288 metric tons per person | +34.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0148 metric tons per person | -48.5% |
| 1994 | 0.004 metric tons per person | -73.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0038 metric tons per person | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | -15.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0035 metric tons per person | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0034 metric tons per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0033 metric tons per person | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.003 metric tons per person | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0026 metric tons per person | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 metric tons per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0021 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.002 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.002 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0018 metric tons per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0018 metric tons per person | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0017 metric tons per person | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0017 metric tons per person | -1.9% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 0.0017 metric tons per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0095 metric tons per person, 18% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 0.0017 metric tons per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0094 metric tons per person, 18% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production, per capita in Cayman Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +173.7% | 0.0814 metric tons per person | 0.223 metric tons per person |
| 1980 | +166.3% | 0.0306 metric tons per person | 0.0814 metric tons per person |
| 1987 | +120.8% | 0.0215 metric tons per person | 0.0475 metric tons per person |
| 1982 | -77.7% | 0.223 metric tons per person | 0.0498 metric tons per person |
| 1994 | -73.1% | 0.0148 metric tons per person | 0.004 metric tons per person |
| 1988 | -66.1% | 0.0475 metric tons per person | 0.0161 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0031 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0.0306 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0537 metric tons per person | 0.0161 metric tons per person | 0.223 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0119 metric tons per person | 0.0032 metric tons per person | 0.0322 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0027 metric tons per person | 0.0024 metric tons per person | 0.0032 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0021 metric tons per person | 0.0019 metric tons per person | 0.0023 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 metric tons per person | 0.0017 metric tons per person | 0.0018 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 158 Ethiopia 0.0019 metric tons per person compare
- 159 Niger 0.0019 metric tons per person compare
- 160 Dominican Republic 0.0017 metric tons per person compare
- 162 Aruba 0.0016 metric tons per person compare
- 163 Belgium 0.0014 metric tons per person compare
- 164 Haiti 0.0014 metric tons per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cayman Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 472.08 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0045 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.4526 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.4526 (2024)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in Cayman Islands?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Cayman Islands was 0.0017 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.223 metric tons per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per person in 1960.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Cayman Islands ranks 161st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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.