Iceland vs Kenya: Aquaculture production

Iceland
54,789 metric tons
in 2024
Kenya
34,690 metric tons
in 2024
Iceland rank
48th
Kenya rank
51st

Aquaculture production over time

  • Iceland
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 54,789 metric tons against 34,690 metric tons in Kenya, a difference of 20,099 metric tons.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.6 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Iceland ranks 48th and Kenya ranks 51st of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 0 metric tons 369.9 metric tons 369.9 metric tons Kenya
1970s 8 metric tons 178 metric tons 170 metric tons Kenya
1980s 433.1 metric tons 310.3 metric tons 122.8 metric tons Iceland
1990s 3,296 metric tons 861.3 metric tons 2,435 metric tons Iceland
2000s 5,824 metric tons 2,001 metric tons 3,823 metric tons Iceland
2010s 13,089 metric tons 18,943 metric tons 5,854 metric tons Kenya
2020s 49,903 metric tons 34,996 metric tons 14,907 metric tons Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Iceland or Kenya?
Iceland, at 54,789 metric tons against 34,690 metric tons in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Iceland and Kenya?
20,099 metric tons, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Kenya?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Kenya rank globally for aquaculture production?
Iceland ranks 48th and Kenya ranks 51st 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

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
Last refreshed

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.