Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.8871 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.8871 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
93rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.67 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0.1499 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0.8871 metric tons per square kilometre for capture fishery production, per square kilometre in 2024.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1499 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
Bahamas ranks 93rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1499 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1598 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1698 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1898 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2947 metric tons per square kilometre | +55.3% |
| 1966 | 0.3796 metric tons per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2947 metric tons per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2747 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2348 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1970 | 0.3376 metric tons per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1971 | 0.3548 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 0.3369 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4396 metric tons per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1974 | 0.4658 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4688 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4745 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.5322 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5109 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5759 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 0.7112 metric tons per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1981 | 0.7624 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.7729 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.854 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 0.8422 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 1.12 metric tons per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 1986 | 0.8645 metric tons per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1987 | 1.05 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1988 | 1.05 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.9779 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 0.9699 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.19 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1992 | 1.22 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 1.37 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 1.49 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 1.32 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1996 | 1.41 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 1.47 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 1.46 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.37 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 1.55 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 1.37 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 1.57 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.51 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 1.55 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.62 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 1.09 metric tons per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 2008 | 1.48 metric tons per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 2009 | 1.38 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 1.63 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 1.53 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 1.28 metric tons per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2014 | 1.19 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 1.13 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 1.16 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.15 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.1 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7426 metric tons per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8696 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9336 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8691 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 0.8871 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.8871 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.8871 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.08 metric tons per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2387 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1499 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3796 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4497 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3369 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5759 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8997 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7112 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.12 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.33 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9699 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.49 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.09 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8604 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7426 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9336 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 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
- 94 United Arab Emirates 0.819 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 95 Greenland 0.8071 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 96 Azerbaijan 0.7746 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bahamas
- 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 (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0273 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 (2024)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0323 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 203.1 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4043 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Bahamas was 0.8871 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1499 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bahamas rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 93rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas 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.