Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Comoros
Comoros: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 9.48 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.48 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 27.1%
World rank
18th
of 215 countries
All-time high
34.09 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0.439 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Comoros, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Comoros is 9.48 metric tons per square kilometre, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 27.1% on the previous year and up 90.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Comoros peaked at 34.09 metric tons per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.439 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
Comoros ranks 18th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Comoros, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.439 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4927 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1963 | 0.4927 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4927 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4927 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.4702 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 0.4702 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.6636 metric tons per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 1969 | 0.6636 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.8925 metric tons per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1971 | 1.33 metric tons per square kilometre | +48.6% |
| 1972 | 1.55 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 1.77 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1974 | 2.17 metric tons per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1975 | 2.56 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1976 | 2.61 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 3.02 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1978 | 3.24 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 3.48 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 3.74 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 4.01 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 4.28 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 4.56 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 4.84 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 5.11 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 5.36 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 5.58 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 5.86 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 5.78 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 6.05 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 6.21 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 6.77 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 6.85 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 7.27 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 7.04 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 6.82 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 6.76 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 6.62 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 6.35 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 6.45 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 6.14 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 6.01 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 5.94 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 5.9 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 5.77 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 5.62 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 7.74 metric tons per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 2008 | 12.21 metric tons per square kilometre | +57.7% |
| 2009 | 24.04 metric tons per square kilometre | +97.0% |
| 2010 | 34.09 metric tons per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 2011 | 20.52 metric tons per square kilometre | -39.8% |
| 2012 | 19.5 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 23.5 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 4.98 metric tons per square kilometre | -78.8% |
| 2015 | 6.32 metric tons per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2016 | 10.9 metric tons per square kilometre | +72.5% |
| 2017 | 9.41 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 7.4 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 9.45 metric tons per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2020 | 11.11 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 10.32 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 10.04 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 7.46 metric tons per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2024 | 9.48 metric tons per square kilometre | +27.1% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 9.48 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4995 metric tons per square kilometre, 19.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 9.48 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4019 metric tons per square kilometre, 23.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Comoros 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +97.0% | 12.21 metric tons per square kilometre | 24.04 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 2014 | -78.8% | 23.5 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.98 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +72.5% | 6.32 metric tons per square kilometre | 10.9 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5197 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.439 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6636 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.26 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8925 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.48 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.91 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.74 metric tons per square kilometre | 5.86 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.67 metric tons per square kilometre | 6.05 metric tons per square kilometre | 7.27 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.58 metric tons per square kilometre | 5.62 metric tons per square kilometre | 24.04 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.61 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.98 metric tons per square kilometre | 34.09 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.68 metric tons per square kilometre | 7.46 metric tons per square kilometre | 11.11 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 15 Denmark 11.69 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 16 Vietnam 10.96 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 17 Iceland 10.01 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 19 Belize 9.16 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 20 Netherlands 8.82 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 21 Japan 7.81 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Comoros
- 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 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1337 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 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1373 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3658 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Comoros?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Comoros was 9.48 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 34.09 metric tons per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.439 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Comoros rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Comoros ranks 18th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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.