Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Jordan
Jordan: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
199th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1983
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Jordan stood at 0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Jordan peaked at 0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Jordan 199th 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 Jordan, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0006 metric tons per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | -36.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 metric tons per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | -45.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre | +500.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0017 metric tons per square kilometre | +49.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0034 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1989 | 0.004 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 0.004 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0042 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0045 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0046 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0048 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.005 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0051 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0053 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0058 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0062 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0059 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.006 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0055 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0056 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0058 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0056 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0057 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0057 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0064 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0055 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0056 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0068 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0061 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0073 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0068 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0068 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0071 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0075 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0076 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0066 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0075 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0076 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0075 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.5% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4745 metric tons per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.0078 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, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Jordan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +500.0% | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1962 | +100.0% | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1971 | +100.0% | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +55.6% | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0006 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1967 | -50.0% | 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1972 | -50.0% | 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0018 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0017 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.004 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0048 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.004 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0058 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0058 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0055 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0064 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0067 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0055 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0076 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0074 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0066 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 196 Kazakhstan 0.0167 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 197 Bolivia 0.0118 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 198 Slovenia 0.0111 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 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
More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9331 % 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 0.0263 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.49 % 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 0.1112 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Jordan?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Jordan was 0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Jordan rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Jordan ranks 199th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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.