Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Africa
Africa: Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP was 0.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Africa, 2011–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Africa is 0.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Africa peaked at 0.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2011.
That places Africa 10th out of 27 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.2% | — |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +20.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +20.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Africa
More economy & growth data for Africa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.26 Percent per annum (2028)
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 10.08 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 7.84 % (2024)
- GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 101.78 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 10.34 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 3.04 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 88.82 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 2,047 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 2,011 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Africa?
- Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Africa was 0.4% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2011.
- How does Africa rank for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp?
- Africa ranks 10th out of 27 groups with data for 2023.
- Is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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