Capture fishery production, per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0063 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0063 metric tons per person
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
111th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0112 metric tons per person
in 2014
All-time low
0.0003 metric tons per person
in 1963
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fishery production, per capita in Zimbabwe, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fishery production, per capita in Zimbabwe is 0.0063 metric tons per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and down 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0112 metric tons per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 metric tons per person, in 1963.
That places Zimbabwe 111th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +41.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +21.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +16.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +14.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | +19.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0012 metric tons per person | +61.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0015 metric tons per person | +24.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | +27.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | +16.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0017 metric tons per person | -25.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | +16.5% |
| 1985 | 0.002 metric tons per person | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0021 metric tons per person | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0031 metric tons per person | +49.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0034 metric tons per person | +9.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0043 metric tons per person | +18.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0055 metric tons per person | +28.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0054 metric tons per person | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0069 metric tons per person | +27.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0055 metric tons per person | -21.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0049 metric tons per person | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0062 metric tons per person | +27.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0049 metric tons per person | -21.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0064 metric tons per person | +30.1% |
| 2000 | 0.008 metric tons per person | +24.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0074 metric tons per person | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0076 metric tons per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0069 metric tons per person | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0057 metric tons per person | -17.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0064 metric tons per person | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0072 metric tons per person | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0059 metric tons per person | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0072 metric tons per person | +22.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0057 metric tons per person | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0072 metric tons per person | +25.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0079 metric tons per person | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0078 metric tons per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0098 metric tons per person | +25.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0112 metric tons per person | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0097 metric tons per person | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0098 metric tons per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0078 metric tons per person | -20.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0085 metric tons per person | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0073 metric tons per person | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0066 metric tons per person | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 0.007 metric tons per person | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0064 metric tons per person | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0063 metric tons per person | +12.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.0063 metric tons per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0063 metric tons per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.0063 metric tons per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0056 metric tons per person, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0007 metric tons per person | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 0.0015 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0024 metric tons per person | 0.0017 metric tons per person | 0.0036 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0055 metric tons per person | 0.0043 metric tons per person | 0.0069 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0068 metric tons per person | 0.0057 metric tons per person | 0.008 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0087 metric tons per person | 0.0072 metric tons per person | 0.0112 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0064 metric tons per person | 0.0056 metric tons per person | 0.007 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 108 France 0.007 metric tons per person compare
- 109 Tunisia 0.007 metric tons per person compare
- 110 Saint Martin (French Part) 0.0069 metric tons per person compare
- 112 Azerbaijan 0.0063 metric tons per person compare
- 113 Costa Rica 0.0063 metric tons per person compare
- 114 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0058 metric tons per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Zimbabwe
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.42 % 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 0.1777 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2864 % 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 0.8916 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 34.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0947 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 286.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8815 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Zimbabwe was 0.0063 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0112 metric tons per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 metric tons per person in 1963.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 111th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.