Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Colombia
Colombia: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square was 0.1829 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Colombia is 0.1829 metric tons per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 127.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Colombia peaked at 0.1847 metric tons per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
Colombia ranks 62nd of 215 countries on this measure, 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 square in Colombia, 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 | +225.0% |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | +72.2% |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | +54.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0015 metric tons per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1988 | 0.003 metric tons per square kilometre | +104.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0051 metric tons per square kilometre | +71.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0094 metric tons per square kilometre | +84.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0111 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0216 metric tons per square kilometre | +95.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0216 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0231 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 0.033 metric tons per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1996 | 0.027 metric tons per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0394 metric tons per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0414 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0477 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0557 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 0.052 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0515 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0549 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0541 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.055 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0632 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 0.06 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0615 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0727 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0724 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0754 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0808 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0806 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0829 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0864 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0962 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1068 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1197 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1541 metric tons per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1616 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1735 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1847 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1829 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.1829 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0754 metric tons per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.1829 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0394 metric tons per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Colombia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +225.0% | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 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 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0051 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0275 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0094 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0477 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0581 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0515 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0727 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0955 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0724 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1541 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1757 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1616 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1847 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 59 Czechia 0.2412 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 60 Pakistan 0.2188 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 61 Hungary 0.1949 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 63 Kyrgyzstan 0.1754 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 64 Panama 0.1676 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 65 Nicaragua 0.1591 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Colombia?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Colombia was 0.1829 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1847 metric tons per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square?
- Colombia ranks 62nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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.