France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Aquaculture production
Aquaculture production over time
- France
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 226,006 metric tons against 189,039 metric tons in France, a difference of 36,967 metric tons.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.
France ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 108,586 metric tons | 154 metric tons | 108,432 metric tons | France |
| 1970s | 143,124 metric tons | 752 metric tons | 142,372 metric tons | France |
| 1980s | 214,403 metric tons | 20,745 metric tons | 193,658 metric tons | France |
| 1990s | 269,654 metric tons | 94,790 metric tons | 174,864 metric tons | France |
| 2000s | 244,398 metric tons | 178,242 metric tons | 66,156 metric tons | France |
| 2010s | 190,334 metric tons | 212,400 metric tons | 22,066 metric tons | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 193,692 metric tons | 214,496 metric tons | 20,804 metric tons | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher aquaculture production, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 226,006 metric tons against 189,039 metric tons in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in aquaculture production between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 36,967 metric tons, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for aquaculture production?
- France ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 215 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
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.