Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Greenland
Greenland: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita was 0.0005 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Greenland, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Greenland stood at 0.0005 metric tons per person.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Greenland peaked at 0.0006 metric tons per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per person, in 1960.
That places Greenland 109th 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.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Greenland, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2019 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2020 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 2021 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | — |
| 2022 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +233.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +59.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -6.2% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 0.0005 metric tons per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 metric tons per person, 85% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 0.0005 metric tons per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0014 metric tons per person, 37% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0.0006 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 106 Guinea 0.0006 metric tons per person compare
- 107 Austria 0.0005 metric tons per person compare
- 108 Romania 0.0005 metric tons per person compare
- 110 Slovenia 0.0005 metric tons per person compare
- 111 Zimbabwe 0.0005 metric tons per person compare
- 112 Ukraine 0.0005 metric tons per person compare
More reference data data for Greenland
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2128 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1141 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0004 (2019)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.3783 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -1.66 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7088 °C (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0041 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0986 (2019)
- Temperature anomalies by month 5.41 °C (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 6.82 (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Greenland?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Greenland was 0.0005 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 metric tons per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per person in 1960.
- How does Greenland rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita?
- Greenland ranks 109th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.