Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Venezuela
Venezuela: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.2298 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2298 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
145th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.7227 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
0.0963 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Venezuela, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 0.2298 metric tons per square kilometre for capture fishery production, per square kilometre in 2024.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Venezuela peaked at 0.7227 metric tons per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0963 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Venezuela 145th 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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0963 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1076 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1103 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1254 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1354 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1326 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1219 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1968 | 0.143 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1969 | 0.152 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1437 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1576 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1726 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1844 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1648 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1753 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1708 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1752 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2071 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1906 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2131 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2054 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2391 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2613 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2941 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 0.3001 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3228 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4571 metric tons per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4962 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 0.5284 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 0.4849 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4991 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.4944 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.5387 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5583 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.6306 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5967 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5712 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.612 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4817 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4345 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5525 metric tons per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2002 | 0.601 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6097 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7227 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5232 metric tons per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4277 metric tons per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4208 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3527 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3772 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2636 metric tons per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2011 | 0.26 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2714 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2545 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2557 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2901 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 0.346 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2991 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2577 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2237 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2427 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2345 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2183 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2091 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2298 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.9% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.2298 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4995 metric tons per square kilometre, 46% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.2298 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.08 metric tons per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1249 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0963 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.152 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1742 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1437 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2071 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3318 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2054 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5284 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5468 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4817 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6306 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5022 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3527 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7227 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2722 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2237 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.346 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2269 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2091 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2427 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 142 Madagascar 0.2576 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 143 Kenya 0.2407 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 144 Puerto Rico 0.2401 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 146 Ethiopia 0.2272 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
More agriculture & rural data for Venezuela
- 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 0.1157 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 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7539 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -100 % change on previous year (1991)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0 current US$ per person (2011)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0542 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Venezuela?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Venezuela was 0.2298 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7227 metric tons per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0963 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Venezuela rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Venezuela ranks 145th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.