Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Aruba
Aruba: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.9722 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Aruba, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Aruba stood at 0.9722 metric tons per square kilometre.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Aruba peaked at 4.28 metric tons per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.7667 metric tons per square kilometre, in 2012.
That places Aruba 89th 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 square kilometre in Aruba, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.11 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2.22 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1968 | 2.22 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2.22 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.22 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2.22 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2.22 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.78 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 3.06 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 3.33 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 3.61 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 3.89 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 4.28 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 4.28 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4.28 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 4.28 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4.28 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4.28 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4.28 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4.28 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3.89 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 3.44 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1988 | 3.06 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1989 | 2.67 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 2.33 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 1.94 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 1.44 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 1.44 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7778 metric tons per square kilometre | -46.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8889 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 1.14 metric tons per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1998 | 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9722 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9056 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9056 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9056 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8889 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8056 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8833 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8389 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9056 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.85 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9222 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7667 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8056 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8444 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8333 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8333 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8278 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8278 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9056 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8889 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9167 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9556 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9444 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9722 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 0.9722 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 0.9722 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.08 metric tons per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Aruba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +50.0% | 1.11 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1995 | -46.2% | 1.44 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7778 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.79 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.11 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.22 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.19 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.22 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.28 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.87 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.67 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.28 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.36 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7778 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.33 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8839 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8056 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9056 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8417 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7667 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9222 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9356 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8889 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9722 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 86 New Zealand 1.23 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 87 Jamaica 1.18 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 88 Mexico 0.9881 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 90 Nigeria 0.9391 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 91 Latvia 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 92 France 0.8918 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Aruba
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population 38.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 30.27 % change on previous year (2023)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0184 hectares per person (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.0395 (2023)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0 hectares per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Aruba?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Aruba was 0.9722 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 4.28 metric tons per square kilometre in 1978.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7667 metric tons per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Aruba rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Aruba ranks 89th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba 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.