Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Fiji
Fiji: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square was 0.0297 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Fiji, 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 Fiji is 0.0297 metric tons per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 157.0% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Fiji peaked at 0.9228 metric tons per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Fiji 117th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, 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 square in Fiji, 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 | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0.0414 metric tons per square kilometre | +12516.7% |
| 1986 | 0.474 metric tons per square kilometre | +1044.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5964 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1988 | 0.2785 metric tons per square kilometre | -53.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3309 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1990 | 0.3477 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1912 metric tons per square kilometre | -45.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1368 metric tons per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1003 metric tons per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0101 metric tons per square kilometre | -90.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0109 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 0.014 metric tons per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1997 | 0.02 metric tons per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1318 metric tons per square kilometre | +559.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9228 metric tons per square kilometre | +600.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3826 metric tons per square kilometre | -58.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2697 metric tons per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 2002 | 0.066 metric tons per square kilometre | -75.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0216 metric tons per square kilometre | -67.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0307 metric tons per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0307 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0886 metric tons per square kilometre | +188.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0454 metric tons per square kilometre | -48.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0486 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0367 metric tons per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 2010 | 0.042 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0354 metric tons per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0337 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0203 metric tons per square kilometre | -39.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0591 metric tons per square kilometre | +190.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0377 metric tons per square kilometre | -36.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0101 metric tons per square kilometre | -73.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0134 metric tons per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0164 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0167 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0176 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0113 metric tons per square kilometre | -36.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0115 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0297 metric tons per square kilometre | +157.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.0297 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0754 metric tons per square kilometre, 39% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.0297 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1481 metric tons per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Fiji 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +12516.7% | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0414 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +1044.0% | 0.0414 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.474 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +600.2% | 0.1318 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9228 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +559.7% | 0.02 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1318 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 | 0.1722 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5964 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1886 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0101 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9228 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1021 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0216 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3826 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0285 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0101 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0591 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0175 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0113 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0297 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 114 United Arab Emirates 0.0318 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 115 Jordan 0.0306 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 116 Guinea 0.0301 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 118 Togo 0.0288 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 119 Sweden 0.0281 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 120 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0277 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Fiji
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1992 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2292 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Fiji?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Fiji was 0.0297 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9228 metric tons per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Fiji rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square?
- Fiji ranks 117th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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.