Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square was 0.375 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.375 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
47th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.375 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Cayman Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 0.375 metric tons per square kilometre for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 800.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Cayman Islands peaked at 0.375 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Cayman Islands 47th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 Cayman Islands, 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 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3292 metric tons per square kilometre | +690.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3417 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3542 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3667 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.375 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.3% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 0.375 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0566 metric tons per square kilometre, 6.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 0.375 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0394 metric tons per square kilometre, 9.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
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 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0125 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0704 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0417 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3292 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3594 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3417 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.375 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 44 New Zealand 0.4145 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 45 Guatemala 0.3965 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 46 Iran 0.3944 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 48 French Polynesia 0.3591 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 49 France 0.3499 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 50 Albania 0.3404 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Cayman Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 0.8333 (2026)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2008)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate -53.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Consumer price index 102.94 2010 = 100 (2016)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 83.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Cayman Islands?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Cayman Islands was 0.375 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 Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.375 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square?
- Cayman Islands ranks 47th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 800.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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.