Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.4117 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.4117 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
127th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.4726 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1994
All-time low
0.0331 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 0.4117 metric tons per square kilometre for capture fishery production, per square kilometre in 2024.
The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.4726 metric tons per square kilometre in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0331 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Dominican Republic 127th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0331 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0352 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0662 metric tons per square kilometre | +88.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0869 metric tons per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0849 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0724 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0662 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0952 metric tons per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0994 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1076 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0952 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1159 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1904 metric tons per square kilometre | +64.3% |
| 1974 | 0.141 metric tons per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1223 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1976 | 0.146 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0951 metric tons per square kilometre | -34.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1053 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1632 metric tons per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2206 metric tons per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2485 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2726 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1983 | 0.266 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2872 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3521 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3516 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4167 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2621 metric tons per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4484 metric tons per square kilometre | +71.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4035 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3486 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2659 metric tons per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2661 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4726 metric tons per square kilometre | +77.6% |
| 1995 | 0.37 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2669 metric tons per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3009 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2105 metric tons per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1742 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2000 | 0.228 metric tons per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2736 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3573 metric tons per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3746 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2944 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2317 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2682 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2838 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3184 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2946 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2999 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2899 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2828 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.273 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2853 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2462 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3031 metric tons per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3255 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2881 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3333 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2918 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3665 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3731 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3586 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 0.4117 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.4117 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4745 metric tons per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.4117 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.08 metric tons per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0711 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0331 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0994 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1282 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0951 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1904 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3126 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2206 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4484 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3079 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1742 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4726 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2925 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.228 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3746 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2927 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2462 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3333 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3604 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2918 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4117 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 124 Greece 0.4348 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 125 South Africa 0.4303 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 126 Egypt 0.4274 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 128 Togo 0.3736 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 129 Finland 0.3662 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 130 Sweden 0.3427 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- 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 (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1069 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 (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2108 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 509.02 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4279 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 0.4117 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4726 metric tons per square kilometre in 1994.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0331 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 127th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.