Capture fishery production, per capita in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0017 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0017 metric tons per person
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
160th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0031 metric tons per person
in 1989
All-time low
0.0004 metric tons per person
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fishery production, per capita in Dominican Republic, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per capita in Dominican Republic stood at 0.0017 metric tons per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0031 metric tons per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 metric tons per person, in 1960.
That places Dominican Republic 160th 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +19.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0009 metric tons per person | +82.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0011 metric tons per person | +27.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0011 metric tons per person | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 metric tons per person | -17.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0008 metric tons per person | -11.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0011 metric tons per person | +39.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0011 metric tons per person | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0012 metric tons per person | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.001 metric tons per person | -14.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0012 metric tons per person | +18.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | +59.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 metric tons per person | -28.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0012 metric tons per person | -15.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0014 metric tons per person | +16.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 metric tons per person | -36.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0009 metric tons per person | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0014 metric tons per person | +51.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | +31.9% |
| 1981 | 0.002 metric tons per person | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 metric tons per person | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0026 metric tons per person | +19.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0026 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.003 metric tons per person | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 metric tons per person | -38.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0031 metric tons per person | +67.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | -11.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | -15.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 metric tons per person | -25.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0017 metric tons per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | +74.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | -23.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 metric tons per person | -29.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 metric tons per person | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 metric tons per person | -31.2% |
| 1999 | 0.001 metric tons per person | -18.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0013 metric tons per person | +28.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 metric tons per person | +18.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | +28.7% |
| 2003 | 0.002 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0016 metric tons per person | -22.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 metric tons per person | -22.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 metric tons per person | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0014 metric tons per person | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0016 metric tons per person | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0015 metric tons per person | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 metric tons per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 metric tons per person | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 metric tons per person | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 metric tons per person | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 metric tons per person | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0014 metric tons per person | +21.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0015 metric tons per person | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 metric tons per person | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 metric tons per person | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 metric tons per person | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0016 metric tons per person | +24.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0016 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 metric tons per person | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0017 metric tons per person | +13.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.0017 metric tons per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0092 metric tons per person, 19% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic'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)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0008 metric tons per person | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 0.0011 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0012 metric tons per person | 0.0009 metric tons per person | 0.0019 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0024 metric tons per person | 0.0018 metric tons per person | 0.0031 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0019 metric tons per person | 0.001 metric tons per person | 0.0029 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 metric tons per person | 0.0012 metric tons per person | 0.002 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 metric tons per person | 0.0011 metric tons per person | 0.0015 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 metric tons per person | 0.0013 metric tons per person | 0.0017 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 157 Algeria 0.0019 metric tons per person compare
- 158 Ethiopia 0.0019 metric tons per person compare
- 159 Niger 0.0019 metric tons per person compare
- 161 Cayman Islands 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
More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.1069 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.2108 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 509.02 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4279 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in Dominican Republic?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Dominican Republic was 0.0017 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0031 metric tons per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 metric tons per person in 1960.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 160th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.