Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Kenya

Kenya: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita was 0.0006 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0006 metric tons per person
Change on year
down 41.4%
World rank
103rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.001 metric tons per person
in 2023
All-time low
0 metric tons per person
in 1998
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Kenya, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Kenya is 0.0006 metric tons per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.4% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Kenya peaked at 0.001 metric tons per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per person, in 1998.

That places Kenya 103rd 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 Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Kenya, 1960 to 2024.
Year metric tons per person Change
1960 0 metric tons per person
1961 0.0001 metric tons per person +3.9%
1962 0 metric tons per person -15.5%
1963 0 metric tons per person +1.5%
1964 0 metric tons per person +8.8%
1965 0 metric tons per person -10.8%
1966 0 metric tons per person -10.9%
1967 0 metric tons per person -6.5%
1968 0 metric tons per person -15.4%
1969 0 metric tons per person -11.1%
1970 0 metric tons per person -21.2%
1971 0 metric tons per person -11.6%
1972 0 metric tons per person -25.4%
1973 0 metric tons per person +2.3%
1974 0 metric tons per person -14.1%
1975 0 metric tons per person -9.3%
1976 0 metric tons per person +3.3%
1977 0 metric tons per person -3.3%
1978 0 metric tons per person +8.7%
1979 0 metric tons per person -14.1%
1980 0 metric tons per person -3.5%
1981 0 metric tons per person -3.5%
1982 0 metric tons per person +17.6%
1983 0 metric tons per person -0.6%
1984 0 metric tons per person -0.7%
1985 0 metric tons per person -0.8%
1986 0 metric tons per person +1.5%
1987 0 metric tons per person -9.5%
1988 0 metric tons per person +157.9%
1989 0 metric tons per person +67.3%
1990 0.0001 metric tons per person +22.9%
1991 0 metric tons per person -7.7%
1992 0 metric tons per person -6.5%
1993 0 metric tons per person -2.2%
1994 0.0001 metric tons per person +17.5%
1995 0 metric tons per person -8.6%
1996 0 metric tons per person -56.7%
1997 0 metric tons per person -66.6%
1998 0 metric tons per person -25.2%
1999 0 metric tons per person +90.5%
2000 0 metric tons per person +65.6%
2001 0 metric tons per person +91.0%
2002 0 metric tons per person -23.4%
2003 0 metric tons per person +23.0%
2004 0 metric tons per person -0.9%
2005 0 metric tons per person -1.9%
2006 0 metric tons per person -6.2%
2007 0.0001 metric tons per person +306.5%
2008 0.0001 metric tons per person +1.9%
2009 0.0001 metric tons per person +6.7%
2010 0.0003 metric tons per person +142.0%
2011 0.0005 metric tons per person +77.9%
2012 0.0005 metric tons per person -4.4%
2013 0.0005 metric tons per person +6.5%
2014 0.0005 metric tons per person +0.1%
2015 0.0004 metric tons per person -24.3%
2016 0.0003 metric tons per person -21.0%
2017 0.0003 metric tons per person -16.1%
2018 0.0003 metric tons per person +26.6%
2019 0.0004 metric tons per person +17.4%
2020 0.0005 metric tons per person +19.8%
2021 0.0005 metric tons per person +12.6%
2022 0.0005 metric tons per person -0.3%
2023 0.001 metric tons per person +96.7%
2024 0.0006 metric tons per person -41.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 metric tons per person 0 metric tons per person 0.0001 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 0.0001 metric tons per person 10
2000s 0.0001 metric tons per person 0 metric tons per person 0.0001 metric tons per person 10
2010s 0.0004 metric tons per person 0.0003 metric tons per person 0.0005 metric tons per person 10
2020s 0.0006 metric tons per person 0.0005 metric tons per person 0.001 metric tons per person 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 100 Fiji 0.0006 metric tons per person compare
  2. 101 Palau 0.0006 metric tons per person compare
  3. 102 Singapore 0.0006 metric tons per person compare
  4. 104 Rwanda 0.0006 metric tons per person compare
  5. 105 Angola 0.0006 metric tons per person compare
  6. 106 Guinea 0.0006 metric tons per person compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Kenya?
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Kenya was 0.0006 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 Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 0.001 metric tons per person in 2023.
What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per person in 1998.
How does Kenya rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita?
Kenya ranks 103rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya 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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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

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Indicator
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,819 data points, 1960–2024
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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.