Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Cuba
Cuba: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.0836 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Cuba, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 0.0836 metric tons per square kilometre for capture fishery production, per square kilometre in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.0% on the previous year and down 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Cuba peaked at 2.23 metric tons per square kilometre in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0836 metric tons per square kilometre, in 2024.
That places Cuba 171st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Cuba, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2849 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3259 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1963 | 0.3316 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.346 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3825 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1966 | 0.4081 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 0.6141 metric tons per square kilometre | +50.5% |
| 1968 | 0.6161 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.7328 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1970 | 0.9697 metric tons per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1971 | 1.18 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1972 | 1.3 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 1.39 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 1.53 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1975 | 1.33 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1976 | 1.8 metric tons per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1977 | 1.71 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 1.97 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1979 | 1.41 metric tons per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 1980 | 1.71 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1981 | 1.51 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 1.78 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1983 | 1.81 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 1.82 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 2 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 2.23 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 1.95 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1988 | 2.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 1.73 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1990 | 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 1.52 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 0.9401 metric tons per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 1993 | 0.7908 metric tons per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1994 | 0.7235 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7464 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7872 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7198 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.547 metric tons per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5647 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.6377 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5094 metric tons per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3063 metric tons per square kilometre | -39.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3204 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3026 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2653 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2592 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.277 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2698 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2714 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2254 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2256 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2093 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2121 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2409 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2462 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2266 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2076 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2179 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1814 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1972 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1739 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 0.14 metric tons per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1307 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0836 metric tons per square kilometre | -36.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.0836 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4745 metric tons per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.0836 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.08 metric tons per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4491 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2849 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7328 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.46 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9697 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.97 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.86 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.51 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.23 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.901 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.547 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3419 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2592 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6377 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2193 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1814 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2462 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1451 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0836 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1972 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 168 Brazil 0.0862 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 169 Mali 0.0854 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 170 Guam 0.0844 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 172 Canada 0.0776 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 173 Montenegro 0.0635 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 174 Bulgaria 0.0632 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cuba
- 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 (2020)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3256 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3126 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5926 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -19.64 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 265.29 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6522 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Cuba?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Cuba was 0.0836 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 metric tons per square kilometre in 1986.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0836 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024.
- How does Cuba rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 171st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cuba 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.