Capture fishery production, per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0848 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Capture fishery production, per capita in Solomon Islands, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 0.0848 metric tons per person for capture fishery production, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.6% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.1944 metric tons per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.028 metric tons per person, in 1961.
Solomon Islands ranks 19th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per capita in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0286 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.028 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0342 metric tons per person | +22.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0334 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0346 metric tons per person | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0338 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0455 metric tons per person | +34.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0451 metric tons per person | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.044 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0429 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0481 metric tons per person | +12.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0748 metric tons per person | +55.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0919 metric tons per person | +22.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0839 metric tons per person | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1009 metric tons per person | +20.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0844 metric tons per person | -16.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1269 metric tons per person | +50.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1066 metric tons per person | -15.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1315 metric tons per person | +23.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1541 metric tons per person | +17.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1464 metric tons per person | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1409 metric tons per person | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1274 metric tons per person | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1743 metric tons per person | +36.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1787 metric tons per person | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1535 metric tons per person | -14.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1944 metric tons per person | +26.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1445 metric tons per person | -25.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1667 metric tons per person | +15.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1561 metric tons per person | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1249 metric tons per person | -20.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1844 metric tons per person | +47.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1338 metric tons per person | -27.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1202 metric tons per person | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1271 metric tons per person | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1668 metric tons per person | +31.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1324 metric tons per person | -20.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1504 metric tons per person | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1449 metric tons per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1267 metric tons per person | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0444 metric tons per person | -65.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0546 metric tons per person | +23.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0574 metric tons per person | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0787 metric tons per person | +37.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0738 metric tons per person | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0625 metric tons per person | -15.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0804 metric tons per person | +28.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0643 metric tons per person | -20.1% |
| 2008 | 0.054 metric tons per person | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0553 metric tons per person | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0704 metric tons per person | +27.4% |
| 2011 | 0.07 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0678 metric tons per person | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0617 metric tons per person | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1146 metric tons per person | +85.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1063 metric tons per person | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0991 metric tons per person | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0729 metric tons per person | -26.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0883 metric tons per person | +21.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0938 metric tons per person | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0545 metric tons per person | -41.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0658 metric tons per person | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0644 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0521 metric tons per person | -19.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0848 metric tons per person | +62.6% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.0848 metric tons per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0063 metric tons per person, 13.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.0848 metric tons per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0319 metric tons per person, 2.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.037 metric tons per person | 0.028 metric tons per person | 0.0455 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1003 metric tons per person | 0.0481 metric tons per person | 0.1541 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1583 metric tons per person | 0.1274 metric tons per person | 0.1944 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1412 metric tons per person | 0.1202 metric tons per person | 0.1844 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0625 metric tons per person | 0.0444 metric tons per person | 0.0804 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0845 metric tons per person | 0.0617 metric tons per person | 0.1146 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0643 metric tons per person | 0.0521 metric tons per person | 0.0848 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More agriculture & rural data for Solomon Islands
- 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 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1335 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0026 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1368 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2973 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 574.77 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Solomon Islands was 0.0848 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1944 metric tons per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.028 metric tons per person in 1961.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 19th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon 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.