Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Guam
Guam: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square was 0.1481 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1481 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
66th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.4315 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2002
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 Guam, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guam recorded 0.1481 metric tons per square kilometre for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Guam peaked at 0.4315 metric tons per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Guam 66th 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 Guam, 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 | 0.0037 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0.0074 metric tons per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0204 metric tons per square kilometre | +175.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0833 metric tons per square kilometre | +309.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0685 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1984 | 0.087 metric tons per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1574 metric tons per square kilometre | +80.9% |
| 1986 | 0.263 metric tons per square kilometre | +67.1% |
| 1987 | 0.3333 metric tons per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3667 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3889 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3926 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3259 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3463 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3907 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3981 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4074 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.4074 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4074 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4259 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4296 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4296 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4315 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2963 metric tons per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2963 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2963 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2602 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2389 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2056 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2056 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2037 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2037 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2037 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2037 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1852 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1815 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1815 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1519 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1537 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.15 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1481 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.2% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 0.1481 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0566 metric tons per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guam's 0.1481 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1481 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Guam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +309.1% | 0.0204 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0833 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1981 | +175.0% | 0.0074 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0204 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +100.0% | 0.0037 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0074 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +80.9% | 0.087 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1574 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +67.1% | 0.1574 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.263 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 2003 | -31.3% | 0.4315 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2963 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 | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0037 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1776 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0074 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3889 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3902 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3259 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4259 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.334 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2602 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4315 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2013 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1815 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2389 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1509 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1481 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1537 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 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
- 67 Mexico 0.1445 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 68 Tonga 0.1431 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 69 Tanzania 0.1378 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Guam
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Guam?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Guam was 0.1481 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 Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4315 metric tons per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guam rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square?
- Guam ranks 66th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guam 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.