Capture fishery production in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Capture fishery production was 3,285 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3,285
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
159th
of 215 countries
All-time high
5,951
in 2012
All-time low
600
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fishery production in Antigua and Barbuda, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 3,285 for capture fishery production in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 5,951 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 600, in 1960.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 159th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 600 | — |
| 1961 | 800 | +33.3% |
| 1962 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 700 | -12.5% |
| 1965 | 800 | +14.3% |
| 1966 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 900 | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 900 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,200 | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 1,500 | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 1,590 | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 1,601 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 1,613 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 1,821 | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 1,620 | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 1,219 | -24.8% |
| 1980 | 1,171 | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 1,157 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 950 | -17.9% |
| 1983 | 1,063 | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 1,465 | +37.8% |
| 1985 | 2,407 | +64.3% |
| 1986 | 2,400 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 1,985 | -17.3% |
| 1988 | 1,488 | -25.0% |
| 1989 | 990 | -33.5% |
| 1990 | 875 | -11.6% |
| 1991 | 1,481 | +69.3% |
| 1992 | 1,692 | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 1,046 | -38.2% |
| 1994 | 1,095 | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 1,576 | +43.9% |
| 1996 | 1,434 | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 1,639 | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 1,675 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1,626 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 1,723 | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 1,797 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 2,343 | +30.4% |
| 2003 | 2,541 | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 2,473 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 2,948 | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 3,044 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 3,042 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 3,389 | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 2,416 | -28.7% |
| 2010 | 2,219 | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 3,055 | +37.7% |
| 2012 | 5,951 | +94.8% |
| 2013 | 4,605 | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 3,114 | -32.4% |
| 2015 | 3,165 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 3,165 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3,165 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,165 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3,165 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3,115 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 3,205 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 3,230 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 3,265 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 3,285 | +0.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 3,285 is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,100, 22% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 3,285 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,573, 24% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +94.8% | 3,055 | 5,951 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 770 | 600 | 800 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,396 | 900 | 1,821 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,508 | 950 | 2,407 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,414 | 875 | 1,692 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,572 | 1,723 | 3,389 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,477 | 2,219 | 5,951 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,220 | 3,115 | 3,285 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- 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 0.0531 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 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0955 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Capture fishery production in Antigua and Barbuda was 3,285 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fishery production recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 5,951 in 2012.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 600 in 1960.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for capture fishery production?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 159th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Capture fishery production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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