Capture fishery production, per capita in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0047 metric tons per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0047 metric tons per person
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
124th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0204 metric tons per person
in 2006
All-time low
0.0027 metric tons per person
in 2018
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fishery production, per capita in United States Virgin Islands, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fishery production, per capita in United States Virgin Islands is 0.0047 metric tons per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0.0204 metric tons per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0027 metric tons per person, in 2018.
That places United States Virgin Islands 124th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per capita in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0154 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0146 metric tons per person | -5.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0143 metric tons per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0126 metric tons per person | -12.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0123 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0115 metric tons per person | -6.2% |
| 1966 | 0.013 metric tons per person | +13.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0122 metric tons per person | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0108 metric tons per person | -11.8% |
| 1969 | 0.01 metric tons per person | -7.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0095 metric tons per person | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0085 metric tons per person | -10.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0066 metric tons per person | -22.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0059 metric tons per person | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0052 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0065 metric tons per person | +24.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0058 metric tons per person | -10.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0057 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0069 metric tons per person | +21.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0062 metric tons per person | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0089 metric tons per person | +43.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | -31.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0069 metric tons per person | +13.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0061 metric tons per person | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0092 metric tons per person | +52.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0089 metric tons per person | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0069 metric tons per person | -22.4% |
| 1989 | 0.008 metric tons per person | +15.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0068 metric tons per person | -15.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0086 metric tons per person | +27.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0089 metric tons per person | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0094 metric tons per person | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.01 metric tons per person | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0109 metric tons per person | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0115 metric tons per person | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0121 metric tons per person | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0136 metric tons per person | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0143 metric tons per person | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0154 metric tons per person | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 0.016 metric tons per person | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0166 metric tons per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0172 metric tons per person | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0182 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0151 metric tons per person | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0204 metric tons per person | +35.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0135 metric tons per person | -34.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0121 metric tons per person | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0129 metric tons per person | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.01 metric tons per person | -22.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0075 metric tons per person | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0057 metric tons per person | -23.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0045 metric tons per person | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0046 metric tons per person | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0043 metric tons per person | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0055 metric tons per person | +28.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | -47.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0031 metric tons per person | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0033 metric tons per person | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 0.004 metric tons per person | +18.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | +14.0% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.0047 metric tons per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0095 metric tons per person, 50% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.0047 metric tons per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0094 metric tons per person, 50% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0126 metric tons per person | 0.01 metric tons per person | 0.0154 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0064 metric tons per person | 0.0052 metric tons per person | 0.0095 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0074 metric tons per person | 0.0061 metric tons per person | 0.0092 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0106 metric tons per person | 0.0068 metric tons per person | 0.0143 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0157 metric tons per person | 0.0121 metric tons per person | 0.0204 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0053 metric tons per person | 0.0027 metric tons per person | 0.01 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.004 metric tons per person | 0.0033 metric tons per person | 0.0047 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 121 Bermuda 0.0052 metric tons per person compare
- 122 Somalia 0.0051 metric tons per person compare
- 123 Liberia 0.0048 metric tons per person compare
- 125 Madagascar 0.0047 metric tons per person compare
- 126 South Sudan 0.0046 metric tons per person compare
- 127 Jamaica 0.0045 metric tons per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for United States Virgin Islands
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Rural population growth -1.8% (2025)
- Rural population 4.6% (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0106 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0461 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Rural population 4,786 (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0318 hectares per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in United States Virgin Islands?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in United States Virgin Islands was 0.0047 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0204 metric tons per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 metric tons per person in 2018.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 124th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States Virgin 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.