Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.025 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.025 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
191st
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.9733 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1987
All-time low
0.0117 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2010
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Romania, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.025 metric tons per square kilometre for capture fishery production, per square kilometre in 2024.
That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 0.9733 metric tons per square kilometre in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0117 metric tons per square kilometre, in 2010.
Romania ranks 191st of 215 countries on this measure, 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1059 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0855 metric tons per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0981 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0868 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1965 | 0.103 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0983 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1331 metric tons per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1968 | 0.115 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1328 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1908 metric tons per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2182 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2413 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1973 | 0.3222 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1974 | 0.4164 metric tons per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4528 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 0.39 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5017 metric tons per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1978 | 0.4443 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1979 | 0.6275 metric tons per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6032 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.6642 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8335 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9135 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 0.8133 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1985 | 0.8475 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9707 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1987 | 0.9733 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.9418 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.7741 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1990 | 0.4046 metric tons per square kilometre | -47.7% |
| 1991 | 0.4161 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3084 metric tons per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0602 metric tons per square kilometre | -80.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0969 metric tons per square kilometre | +61.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2147 metric tons per square kilometre | +121.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0796 metric tons per square kilometre | -62.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0368 metric tons per square kilometre | -53.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0395 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0342 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0321 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0331 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0304 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 0.043 metric tons per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0222 metric tons per square kilometre | -48.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0263 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 0.029 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0269 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0235 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0175 metric tons per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0117 metric tons per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0141 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0172 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0227 metric tons per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0272 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0405 metric tons per square kilometre | +49.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0553 metric tons per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0652 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0486 metric tons per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0475 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0347 metric tons per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0276 metric tons per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0272 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0287 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 0.025 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.025 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.025 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.337 metric tons per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1065 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0855 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1331 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3805 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1908 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6275 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8335 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6032 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9733 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1691 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0342 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4161 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0284 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0175 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.043 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.035 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0117 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0652 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0286 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.025 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0347 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 188 Australia 0.0296 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 189 Serbia 0.0285 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 190 Syria 0.0263 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 192 Sudan 0.0225 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 193 Eritrea 0.0204 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 194 Tajikistan 0.0189 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.7 % 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 0.4354 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.8 % 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 0.6361 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 676.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Romania?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Romania was 0.025 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9733 metric tons per square kilometre in 1987.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0117 metric tons per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Romania rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 191st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.