Africa Eastern and Southern vs Peru: Aquaculture production

Africa Eastern and Southern
470,246 metric tons
in 2024
Peru
117,620 metric tons
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
39th
Peru rank
37th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Peru
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How they compare

Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 470,246 metric tons against 117,620 metric tons in Peru, a difference of 352,626 metric tons.

That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 4.0 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th and Peru ranks 37th of 45 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 369.9 metric tons 2 metric tons 367.9 metric tons Africa Eastern and Southern
1970s 249 metric tons 329.6 metric tons 80.6 metric tons Peru
1980s 2,544 metric tons 3,393 metric tons 848.9 metric tons Peru
1990s 16,231 metric tons 6,575 metric tons 9,656 metric tons Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 61,166 metric tons 24,276 metric tons 36,891 metric tons Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 218,792 metric tons 108,860 metric tons 109,931 metric tons Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 397,808 metric tons 131,658 metric tons 266,149 metric tons Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Africa Eastern and Southern or Peru?
Africa Eastern and Southern, at 470,246 metric tons against 117,620 metric tons in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Africa Eastern and Southern and Peru?
352,626 metric tons, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Peru?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Peru rank globally for aquaculture production?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th and Peru ranks 37th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Aquaculture production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
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Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.