Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.2272 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0.2272 metric tons per square kilometre for capture fishery production, per square kilometre in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 94.1% on the previous year and up 409.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Ethiopia peaked at 0.2272 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0048 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Ethiopia 146th 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0048 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.0053 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0083 metric tons per square kilometre | +57.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0088 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0104 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1998 | 0.014 metric tons per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0168 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0157 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0154 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0125 metric tons per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0101 metric tons per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0093 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0087 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0095 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0123 metric tons per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0154 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0152 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0161 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0214 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0256 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0342 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0446 metric tons per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2015 | 0.045 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0449 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0499 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0567 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0525 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0534 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0652 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0903 metric tons per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1171 metric tons per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2272 metric tons per square kilometre | +94.1% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.2272 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2272 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.2272 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4019 metric tons per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0098 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0048 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0168 metric tons per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0124 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0087 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0157 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0391 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0161 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0567 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1107 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0534 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2272 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 143 Kenya 0.2407 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 144 Puerto Rico 0.2401 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 145 Venezuela 0.2298 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 147 New Caledonia 0.2173 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 148 Suriname 0.2003 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 149 Honduras 0.1931 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.8868 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1418 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4324 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2894 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Ethiopia?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Ethiopia was 0.2272 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2272 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0048 metric tons per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Ethiopia ranks 146th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 409.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.