Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 7.46 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.46 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
24th
of 215 countries
All-time high
13.53 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
1.59 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 7.46 metric tons per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 13.53 metric tons per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.59 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 24th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.82 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.82 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.82 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.59 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1965 | 1.82 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1966 | 1.82 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.82 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.82 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.82 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.05 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 2.05 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2.73 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 3.41 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 3.61 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 3.64 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 3.67 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 4.14 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 3.68 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 2.77 metric tons per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 1980 | 2.66 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 2.63 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 2.16 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1983 | 2.42 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 3.33 metric tons per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1985 | 5.47 metric tons per square kilometre | +64.3% |
| 1986 | 5.45 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 4.51 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1988 | 3.38 metric tons per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1989 | 2.25 metric tons per square kilometre | -33.5% |
| 1990 | 1.99 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1991 | 3.37 metric tons per square kilometre | +69.3% |
| 1992 | 3.85 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 2.38 metric tons per square kilometre | -38.2% |
| 1994 | 2.49 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 3.58 metric tons per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1996 | 3.26 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 3.73 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 3.81 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 3.7 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 3.92 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 4.08 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 5.33 metric tons per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2003 | 5.78 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 5.62 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 6.7 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 6.92 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 6.91 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 7.7 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 5.49 metric tons per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 2010 | 5.04 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 6.94 metric tons per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 2012 | 13.53 metric tons per square kilometre | +94.8% |
| 2013 | 10.47 metric tons per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 7.08 metric tons per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 2015 | 7.19 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 7.19 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7.19 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7.19 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7.19 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7.08 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 7.28 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 7.34 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 7.42 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 7.46 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 7.46 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre, 8.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 7.46 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.08 metric tons per square kilometre, 6.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +94.8% | 6.94 metric tons per square kilometre | 13.53 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.79 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.59 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.82 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.17 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.05 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.14 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.43 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.16 metric tons per square kilometre | 5.47 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.21 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.99 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.85 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.84 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.92 metric tons per square kilometre | 7.7 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.9 metric tons per square kilometre | 5.04 metric tons per square kilometre | 13.53 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.32 metric tons per square kilometre | 7.08 metric tons per square kilometre | 7.46 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 21 Japan 7.81 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 22 American Samoa 7.6 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 23 British Virgin Islands 7.47 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 25 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 7.44 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 26 Norway 6.39 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 27 Grenada 6.27 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- 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 0.0531 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 0.0955 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda was 7.46 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 13.53 metric tons per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.59 metric tons per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 24th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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.