Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP in American Samoa
American Samoa: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▲ Rising
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP in American Samoa, 2002–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp in American Samoa peaked at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2003.
That places American Samoa 137th out of 210 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | metric tons per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +82.6% |
| 2007 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2010 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2011 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 2021 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 96% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP in American Samoa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +82.6% | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 134 Kiribati 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Estonia 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 South Africa 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Grenada 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Argentina 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Slovakia 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for American Samoa
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0005 (2050)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.1017 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.015 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1942 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0005 (2050)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.0944 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0018 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp in American Samoa?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp in American Samoa was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- How does American Samoa rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp?
- American Samoa ranks 137th out of 210 countries with data for 2022.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of gdp rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Capture and aquaculture production Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.