economic2021

Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data115 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
1.0%
Median: 0.3%
Countries Covered
115
with available data
Highest
Faroe Islands
11.5%
Lowest
Slovenia
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Faroe Islands11.5%
2Greenland10.7%
3Micronesia, Federated States of9.6%
4Marshall Islands7.9%
5Comoros7.2%
By Region
Other1.6%(61 countries)
Africa0.6%(6 countries)
Oceania0.5%(1 countries)
Asia0.4%(13 countries)
Europe0.2%(24 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0%)High (11.5%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 1.0%)

Other (61)
Africa (6)
Oceania (1)
Asia (13)
Europe (24)
South America (6)
North America (4)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Faroe Islands11.5%
2Greenland10.7%
3Micronesia, Federated States of9.6%
4Marshall Islands7.9%
5Comoros7.2%
6Sierra Leone6.8%
7Republic of The Gambia5.2%
8Sao Tome and Principe4.6%
9Madagascar3.7%
10Iceland3.0%
11Maldives2.4%
12Angola2.3%
13French Polynesia2.0%
14Guinea-Bissau2.0%
15Tonga1.9%
16Myanmar1.8%
17Samoa1.7%
18Namibia1.6%
19Suriname1.4%
20Anguilla1.3%
21Palau1.3%
22Guinea1.2%
23Yemen1.1%
24Indonesia1.0%
25Cameroon0.8%
26Haiti0.8%
27Grenada0.7%
28Vietnam0.7%
29Antigua and Barbuda0.7%
30Mozambique0.6%
31Morocco0.6%
32Oman0.6%
33Cape Verde0.6%
34Seychelles0.6%
35Cambodia0.5%
36Senegal0.5%
37New Zealand0.5%
38Norway0.5%
39Philippines0.5%
40Sri Lanka0.5%
41Fiji0.5%
42Vanuatu0.4%
43Malaysia0.4%
44Bahamas0.4%
45Cook Islands0.4%
46Guyana0.4%
47Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.4%
48Panama0.4%
49Djibouti0.3%
50Ghana0.3%
51Togo0.3%
52Dominica0.3%
53Nicaragua0.3%
54Thailand0.3%
55Belize0.3%
56Brunei Darussalam0.3%
57Nigeria0.3%
58Peru0.3%
59Bangladesh0.2%
60Benin0.2%
61Ecuador0.2%
62Jamaica0.2%
63Republic of the Congo0.2%
64India0.2%
65Argentina0.2%
66El Salvador0.2%
67Islamic Republic of Iran0.2%
68Saint Kitts and Nevis0.2%
69Equatorial Guinea0.2%
70Portugal0.2%
71Turks and Caicos Islands0.2%
72Chile0.1%
73Pakistan0.1%
74Montserrat0.1%
75South Africa0.1%
76Estonia0.1%
77Barbados0.1%
78Croatia0.1%
79Denmark0.1%
80Kenya0.1%
81Canada0.1%
82Spain0.1%
83Greece0.1%
84Latvia0.1%
85Lithuania0.1%
86Bahrain0.1%
87Bermuda0.1%
88Colombia0.0%
89Finland0.0%
90Trinidad and Tobago0.0%
91Georgia0.0%
92Honduras0.0%
93Ireland0.0%
94Netherlands0.0%
95Uruguay0.0%
96Cayman Islands0.0%
97Costa Rica0.0%
98France0.0%
99Guatemala0.0%
100Iraq0.0%
101Mexico0.0%
102United Kingdom0.0%
103Cyprus0.0%
104Italy0.0%
105Kuwait0.0%
106Poland0.0%
107Romania0.0%
108Sweden0.0%
109United States of America0.0%
110Belgium0.0%
111Bulgaria0.0%
112Germany0.0%
113Malta0.0%
114Montenegro0.0%
115Slovenia0.0%
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2021).

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