Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Liberia
Liberia: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square was 0.0141 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Liberia, 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 Liberia is 0.0141 metric tons per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 947.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Liberia peaked at 0.0143 metric tons per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Liberia 142nd 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 Liberia, 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 | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | -74.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1989 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | +114.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 metric tons per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0024 metric tons per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 metric tons per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0053 metric tons per square kilometre | +49.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0071 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0089 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0107 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0119 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0143 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0141 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.9% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 0.0141 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 0.0141 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0078 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (48 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 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0033 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0089 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0128 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0107 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0143 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 139 Australia 0.0166 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 140 Oman 0.0165 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 141 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0154 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 143 Isle of Man 0.014 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 144 Barbados 0.0128 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 145 Latvia 0.0126 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Liberia?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Liberia was 0.0141 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0143 metric tons per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Liberia rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square?
- Liberia ranks 142nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 947.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liberia 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.