Canada vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Aquaculture production

Canada
160,518 metric tons
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.31 million metric tons
in 2024
Canada rank
31st
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
29th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Canada
  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 1.31 million metric tons against 160,518 metric tons in Canada, a difference of 1.15 million metric tons.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 8.1 times Canada's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 31st and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th of 216 countries.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 3,208 metric tons 28,148 metric tons 24,940 metric tons Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 4,143 metric tons 50,689 metric tons 46,547 metric tons Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 11,751 metric tons 77,638 metric tons 65,887 metric tons Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 66,576 metric tons 198,810 metric tons 132,233 metric tons Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 155,575 metric tons 335,314 metric tons 179,738 metric tons Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 178,232 metric tons 610,678 metric tons 432,446 metric tons Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 166,005 metric tons 1.19 million metric tons 1.02 million metric tons Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Canada or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 1.31 million metric tons against 160,518 metric tons in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Canada and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
1.15 million metric tons, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Canada and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for aquaculture production?
Canada ranks 31st and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th 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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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
264 places, 16,030 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.