Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP was 0.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Eastern 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 Eastern Africa is 0.6%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Eastern Africa peaked at 0.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2023.
Eastern Africa ranks 5th of 27 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.8% | — |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
More economy & growth data for Eastern Africa
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 1.86 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 920,068 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 127,870 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 1,842 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 1,011 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 504,851 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 62.86 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 58.67 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 6.36 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 25.33 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Eastern Africa?
- Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Eastern Africa was 0.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2023.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp?
- Eastern Africa ranks 5th out of 27 groups with data for 2023.
- Is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern 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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