Canada vs Euro area: Aquaculture production

Canada
160,518 metric tons
in 2024
Euro area
888,468 metric tons
in 2024
Canada rank
31st
Euro area rank
33rd

Aquaculture production over time

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How they compare

Euro area currently reports 888,468 metric tons against 160,518 metric tons in Canada, a difference of 727,950 metric tons.

That makes Euro area's figure about 5.5 times Canada's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 31st and Euro area ranks 33rd of 216 countries.

Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Euro area Difference Ahead
1960s 3,208 metric tons 296,390 metric tons 293,182 metric tons Euro area
1970s 4,143 metric tons 519,610 metric tons 515,467 metric tons Euro area
1980s 11,751 metric tons 768,602 metric tons 756,852 metric tons Euro area
1990s 66,576 metric tons 953,638 metric tons 887,061 metric tons Euro area
2000s 155,575 metric tons 1.02 million metric tons 869,187 metric tons Euro area
2010s 178,232 metric tons 950,620 metric tons 772,388 metric tons Euro area
2020s 166,005 metric tons 945,213 metric tons 779,208 metric tons Euro area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Canada or Euro area?
Euro area, at 888,468 metric tons against 160,518 metric tons in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Canada and Euro area?
727,950 metric tons, with Euro area ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Euro area?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Canada and Euro area rank globally for aquaculture production?
Canada ranks 31st and Euro area ranks 33rd of 216 countries.
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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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.