Wild fish catch by gear type in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Wild fish catch by gear type was 7,800 tonnes in 1990. ◆ Volatile
Latest (1990)
7,800 tonnes
Change on year
down 22.0%
World rank
74th
of 111 countries
All-time high
9,998 tonnes
in 1989
All-time low
1,170 tonnes
in 1984
Years of data
5
1984–1990
Wild fish catch by gear type in Cayman Islands, 1984–1990
Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 7,800 tonnes for wild fish catch by gear type in 1990.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.0% on the previous year and up 566.7% over ten years.
That places Cayman Islands 74th out of 111 countries with data for 1990, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,292 tonnes | 1,170 tonnes | 9,998 tonnes | 4 |
| 1990s | 7,800 tonnes | 7,800 tonnes | 7,800 tonnes | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More agriculture & rural data for Cayman Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 35.15 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2024)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 90 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 90 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wild fish catch by gear type in Cayman Islands?
- Wild fish catch by gear type in Cayman Islands was 7,800 tonnes in 1990, according to Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wild fish catch by gear type recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9,998 tonnes in 1989.
- What is the lowest wild fish catch by gear type recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,170 tonnes in 1984.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for wild fish catch by gear type?
- Cayman Islands ranks 74th out of 111 countries with data for 1990.
- Is wild fish catch by gear type rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 566.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Wild fish catch by gear type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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