Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Djibouti
Djibouti: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.1461 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Djibouti, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Djibouti stood at 0.1461 metric tons per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Djibouti peaked at 0.1461 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Djibouti 155th 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 Djibouti, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0345 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0388 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0431 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre | -70.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0086 metric tons per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0164 metric tons per square kilometre | +90.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0099 metric tons per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0099 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0099 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.01 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0108 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0166 metric tons per square kilometre | +53.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0184 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0176 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0176 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0164 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0176 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0184 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0196 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0172 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0155 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0109 metric tons per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0119 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0138 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0151 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0173 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0216 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0259 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0302 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0345 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0388 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0431 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0475 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0518 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0678 metric tons per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2006 | 0.056 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2007 | 0.053 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.052 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0456 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0686 metric tons per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0719 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0935 metric tons per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0734 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0991 metric tons per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0868 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0958 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0872 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0907 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0979 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1002 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1333 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1325 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1374 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1461 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.3% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.1461 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4995 metric tons per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.1461 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2644 metric tons per square kilometre, 55% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Djibouti 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +100.0% | 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0086 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +90.0% | 0.0086 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0164 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1964 | -70.0% | 0.0431 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1972 | -66.7% | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0216 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0431 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0108 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0164 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.017 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0108 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0196 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0175 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0109 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0302 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.049 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0345 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0678 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0865 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0686 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0991 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1299 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1002 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1461 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 152 Congo 0.1572 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 153 Somalia 0.156 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 154 Nepal 0.1465 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 156 Kuwait 0.1375 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 157 Northern Mariana Islands 0.1348 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 158 Guatemala 0.1326 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Djibouti
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 6.72 % 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 0.0043 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0188 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.44 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.7373 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 88.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Djibouti?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Djibouti was 0.1461 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1461 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Djibouti rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Djibouti ranks 155th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.