Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Eswatini
Eswatini: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
203rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.0026 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1978
Years of data
57
1968–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1968–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Eswatini stood at 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1978.
That places Eswatini 203rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0031 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0026 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0041 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0041 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0047 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0047 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0048 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0045 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0048 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0047 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0041 metric tons per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.004 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4995 metric tons per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4019 metric tons per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0026 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0046 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0041 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0033 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.004 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0034 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0037 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0037 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 200 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.006 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 201 North Macedonia 0.0055 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 202 Austria 0.0042 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 204 Afghanistan 0.0031 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 205 Belarus 0.0027 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 206 Lesotho 0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eswatini
- 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 0.1552 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1175 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.947 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 263.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4281 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Eswatini?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Eswatini was 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 metric tons per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Eswatini rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Eswatini ranks 203rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.