Fish landings and discards in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Fish landings and discards was 365.46 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
365.46
Change on year
down 43.4%
World rank
120th
of 157 countries
All-time high
4,676
in 1990
All-time low
9.05
in 1956
Years of data
63
1956–2018
Fish landings and discards in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1956–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 365.46 for fish landings and discards in 2018.
The figure is down 43.4% on the previous year and down 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish landings and discards in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 4,676 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.05, in 1956.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 120th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fish landings and discards in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 9.05 | — |
| 1957 | 18.03 | +99.3% |
| 1958 | 26.95 | +49.4% |
| 1959 | 35.8 | +32.8% |
| 1960 | 44.58 | +24.5% |
| 1961 | 53.3 | +19.5% |
| 1962 | 61.95 | +16.2% |
| 1963 | 70.53 | +13.9% |
| 1964 | 79.04 | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 87.49 | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 95.87 | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 104.18 | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 112.43 | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 120.61 | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 128.72 | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 136.76 | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 144.74 | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 152.65 | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 160.5 | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 168.27 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 175.98 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 182.8 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 189.65 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 212.14 | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 251.92 | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 294.23 | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 339.06 | +15.2% |
| 1983 | 386.42 | +14.0% |
| 1984 | 565.76 | +46.4% |
| 1985 | 3,145 | +455.9% |
| 1986 | 3,147 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 3,580 | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 4,234 | +18.3% |
| 1989 | 4,516 | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 4,676 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 3,835 | -18.0% |
| 1992 | 3,413 | -11.0% |
| 1993 | 3,151 | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 2,203 | -30.1% |
| 1995 | 1,568 | -28.8% |
| 1996 | 1,081 | -31.0% |
| 1997 | 674.44 | -37.6% |
| 1998 | 868.18 | +28.7% |
| 1999 | 1,389 | +60.0% |
| 2000 | 2,030 | +46.1% |
| 2001 | 3,328 | +64.0% |
| 2002 | 526.9 | -84.2% |
| 2003 | 1,078 | +104.6% |
| 2004 | 2,117 | +96.3% |
| 2005 | 1,480 | -30.1% |
| 2006 | 894.64 | -39.6% |
| 2007 | 1,009 | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 859.73 | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 827.2 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 434.1 | -47.5% |
| 2011 | 475.49 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 4,205 | +784.4% |
| 2013 | 205.93 | -95.1% |
| 2014 | 280 | +36.0% |
| 2015 | 311.33 | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 476.05 | +52.9% |
| 2017 | 645.17 | +35.5% |
| 2018 | 365.46 | -43.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.46 | 9.05 | 35.8 | 4 |
| 1960s | 83 | 44.58 | 120.61 | 10 |
| 1970s | 165.22 | 128.72 | 212.14 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,046 | 251.92 | 4,516 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,286 | 674.44 | 4,676 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,415 | 526.9 | 3,328 | 10 |
| 2010s | 822.08 | 205.93 | 4,205 | 9 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 431.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9414 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5202 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.44 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.44 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish landings and discards in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Fish landings and discards in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 365.46 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish landings and discards recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 4,676 in 1990.
- What is the lowest fish landings and discards recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.05 in 1956.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for fish landings and discards?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 120th out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fish landings and discards rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fish landings and discards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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