Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Bhutan
Bhutan: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square was 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Bhutan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.7% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Bhutan peaked at 0.0059 metric tons per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
Bhutan ranks 178th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre | +158.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 2005 | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.002 metric tons per square kilometre | +63.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0021 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0018 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0036 metric tons per square kilometre | +99.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0039 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0049 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0058 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0059 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0055 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0047 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0051 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0025 metric tons per square kilometre | -50.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | -54.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0663 metric tons per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.8156 metric tons per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +158.3% | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +99.1% | 0.0018 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0036 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 2011 | +63.0% | 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.002 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0006 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0037 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0059 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0034 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0051 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 175 Argentina 0.002 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 176 Eswatini 0.0015 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 177 Puerto Rico 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 179 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 180 Micronesia (country) 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 181 Equatorial Guinea 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Bhutan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Bhutan?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Bhutan was 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0059 metric tons per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bhutan rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square?
- Bhutan ranks 178th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.