Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Guyana
Guyana: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square was 0.007 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Guyana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.007 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 55.5% on the previous year and up 526.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Guyana peaked at 0.007 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Guyana 158th 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 Guyana, 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 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | +58.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | +140.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | -38.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre | +64.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0015 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0031 metric tons per square kilometre | +102.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0031 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0031 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0031 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0031 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0031 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0034 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0034 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 metric tons per square kilometre | -55.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0026 metric tons per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre | -46.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0019 metric tons per square kilometre | +66.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 metric tons per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +106.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 metric tons per square kilometre | -55.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre | -47.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0045 metric tons per square kilometre | +572.7% |
| 2023 | 0.007 metric tons per square kilometre | +55.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.007 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0566 metric tons per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.007 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0394 metric tons per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Guyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +572.7% | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0045 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 | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0031 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0015 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0034 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0018 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0032 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.007 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 155 Syria 0.0082 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 156 Mali 0.0074 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 157 South Africa 0.0071 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 159 Kazakhstan 0.0069 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 160 British Virgin Islands 0.0067 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 161 Qatar 0.006 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Guyana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0297 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1619 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Guyana?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Guyana was 0.007 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.007 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guyana rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square?
- Guyana ranks 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 526.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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.