Capture fishery production, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0144 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fishery production, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 0.0144 metric tons per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 99.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 2.13 metric tons per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0061 metric tons per person, in 1993.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 74th 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0108 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0108 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 0.011 metric tons per person | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0131 metric tons per person | +18.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0134 metric tons per person | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0137 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.016 metric tons per person | +17.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0165 metric tons per person | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0169 metric tons per person | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0175 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0224 metric tons per person | +28.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0226 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0227 metric tons per person | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0228 metric tons per person | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0229 metric tons per person | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0279 metric tons per person | +22.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0387 metric tons per person | +38.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0391 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0414 metric tons per person | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0413 metric tons per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0452 metric tons per person | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0445 metric tons per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0454 metric tons per person | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0278 metric tons per person | -38.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0265 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0238 metric tons per person | -10.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0216 metric tons per person | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0223 metric tons per person | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0195 metric tons per person | -12.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0174 metric tons per person | -10.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0153 metric tons per person | -12.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0112 metric tons per person | -27.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0074 metric tons per person | -33.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | -17.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0085 metric tons per person | +41.0% |
| 1995 | 0.008 metric tons per person | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.016 metric tons per person | +100.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0096 metric tons per person | -39.9% |
| 1998 | 0.022 metric tons per person | +128.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0209 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0214 metric tons per person | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0227 metric tons per person | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0206 metric tons per person | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0189 metric tons per person | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.024 metric tons per person | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0326 metric tons per person | +36.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0253 metric tons per person | -22.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0273 metric tons per person | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0287 metric tons per person | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.044 metric tons per person | +53.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4644 metric tons per person | +955.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6627 metric tons per person | +42.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4654 metric tons per person | -29.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3764 metric tons per person | -19.1% |
| 2014 | 1.4 metric tons per person | +273.2% |
| 2015 | 2.13 metric tons per person | +51.8% |
| 2016 | 1.4 metric tons per person | -34.5% |
| 2017 | 1.81 metric tons per person | +29.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0222 metric tons per person | -98.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0139 metric tons per person | -37.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0138 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0144 metric tons per person | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0143 metric tons per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0144 metric tons per person | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0144 metric tons per person | -0.2% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0144 metric tons per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0095 metric tons per person, 1.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0144 metric tons per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0094 metric tons per person, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +955.5% | 0.044 metric tons per person | 0.4644 metric tons per person |
| 2014 | +273.2% | 0.3764 metric tons per person | 1.4 metric tons per person |
| 1998 | +128.3% | 0.0096 metric tons per person | 0.022 metric tons per person |
| 2018 | -98.8% | 1.81 metric tons per person | 0.0222 metric tons per person |
| 1996 | +100.1% | 0.008 metric tons per person | 0.016 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.014 metric tons per person | 0.0108 metric tons per person | 0.0175 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0302 metric tons per person | 0.0224 metric tons per person | 0.0414 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0294 metric tons per person | 0.0174 metric tons per person | 0.0454 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0125 metric tons per person | 0.0061 metric tons per person | 0.022 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0266 metric tons per person | 0.0189 metric tons per person | 0.044 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8745 metric tons per person | 0.0139 metric tons per person | 2.13 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0143 metric tons per person | 0.0138 metric tons per person | 0.0144 metric tons per person | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 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 0.1087 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 0.1279 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 325.29 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0156 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.0144 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 metric tons per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0061 metric tons per person in 1993.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 74th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.