Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product was 0.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in British Virgin Islands, 2011–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in British Virgin Islands is 0.1%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 75.0% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in British Virgin Islands peaked at 0.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.
British Virgin Islands ranks 85th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.1% | — |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -40.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +75.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2 |
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More agriculture & rural data for British Virgin Islands
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population 42.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 16,928 (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4261 units per person (2025)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 1 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 1 metric tons (2024)
- Rural population, per square kilometre 115.29 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural land 46.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in British Virgin Islands?
- Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product in British Virgin Islands was 0.1% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 85th out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP.