Capture fisheries production (metric tons) - Central America & the Caribbean

Definition: Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.

Description: The map below shows how Capture fisheries production (metric tons) varies by country in Central America & the Caribbean. The shade of the country corresponds to the magnitude of the indicator. The darker the shade, the higher the value. The country with the highest value in the region is Belize, with a value of 216,107.00. The country with the lowest value in the region is Cayman Islands, with a value of 125.00.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization.

See also: Country ranking, Time series comparison

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Statistical Concept and Methodology: In 2008, China revised its 2006 production statistics to reduce about 13 percent based on its Second National Agriculture Census conducted in 2007. This implied the downward adjustment of global capture production about 2 percent. Historical statistics of China for the period 1997-2005 were subsequently revised by FAO.

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual