Capture fishery production, per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0019 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fishery production, per capita in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.0019 metric tons per person for capture fishery production, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 89.1% on the previous year and up 289.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0019 metric tons per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 metric tons per person, in 1993.
That places Ethiopia 158th 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +52.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +30.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | -21.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +26.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +21.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +29.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +30.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +18.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 metric tons per person | +35.1% |
| 2023 | 0.001 metric tons per person | +26.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | +89.1% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.0019 metric tons per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0046 metric tons per person, 42% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.0019 metric tons per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0056 metric tons per person, 34% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 0.0001 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 0.0001 metric tons per person | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 0.0006 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 metric tons per person | 0.0005 metric tons per person | 0.0019 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 155 Turkmenistan 0.0021 metric tons per person compare
- 156 Honduras 0.002 metric tons per person compare
- 157 Algeria 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
- 161 Cayman Islands 0.0017 metric tons per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.8868 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1418 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4324 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2894 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in Ethiopia?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Ethiopia was 0.0019 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0019 metric tons per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 metric tons per person in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 289.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.