Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP was 0.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.8%
Change on year
up 17.4%
Rank
2nd
of 27 groups
All-time high
0.9%
in 2017
All-time low
0.4%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2023

Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Middle Africa, 2011–2023

00.20.40.60.82011201720232011: 0.362013: 0.472015: 0.782017: 0.882019: 0.622021: 0.692023: 0.81

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Middle Africa is 0.8%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 17.4% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Middle Africa peaked at 0.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2011.

That places Middle Africa 2nd out of 27 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Middle Africa, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 0.4%
2013 0.5% +30.6%
2015 0.8% +66.0%
2017 0.9% +12.8%
2019 0.6% -29.5%
2021 0.7% +11.3%
2023 0.8% +17.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.9% 5
2020s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 2

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 1 Faroe Islands 12.3% compare
  2. 2 Greenland 10.9% compare
  3. 3 Micronesia 6.6% compare
  4. 4 Comoros 6.5% compare
  5. 5 Kiribati 5.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Middle Africa?
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Middle Africa was 0.8% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2011.
How does Middle Africa rank for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp?
Middle Africa ranks 2nd out of 27 groups with data for 2023.
Is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle 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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Indicator
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
154 places, 1,027 data points, 2011–2023
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