Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.0383 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0383 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
185th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0619 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
0.0071 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Algeria, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Algeria stood at 0.0383 metric tons per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 0.0619 metric tons per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0071 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Algeria 185th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0128 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.009 metric tons per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0071 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0073 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0077 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0085 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0089 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0077 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0097 metric tons per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0102 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.01 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0119 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0131 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 0.015 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0158 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0147 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0183 metric tons per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0143 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0162 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0202 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0235 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0271 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0273 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0275 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0277 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0274 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0395 metric tons per square kilometre | +44.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0447 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0416 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0379 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0335 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 0.04 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0428 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0569 metric tons per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0445 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0344 metric tons per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0385 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0388 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.043 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0475 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0561 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0564 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0592 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0476 metric tons per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2005 | 0.053 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0612 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0619 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0583 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0536 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0392 metric tons per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0427 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0443 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0424 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.041 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0402 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.042 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0436 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0483 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0422 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 0.03 metric tons per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0313 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0435 metric tons per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0397 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0383 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.6% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.0383 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4745 metric tons per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.0383 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2644 metric tons per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0087 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0071 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0128 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.014 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.01 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0183 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0306 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0202 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0447 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.041 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0335 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0569 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0555 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0475 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0619 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0426 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0392 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0483 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0366 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.03 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0435 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 182 Niger 0.0402 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 183 Saudi Arabia 0.0397 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 184 Switzerland 0.0393 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 186 Turkmenistan 0.034 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 187 Slovakia 0.0315 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 188 Australia 0.0296 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Algeria
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0292 % 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 0.1792 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0235 % 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 0.8702 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1451 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 878.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.884 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Algeria was 0.0383 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0619 metric tons per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0071 metric tons per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Algeria rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 185th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.