Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Aquaculture production

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
3.01 million metric tons
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
226,006 metric tons
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
24th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
26th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 3.01 million metric tons against 226,006 metric tons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.78 million metric tons.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 13.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 24th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 47 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 159.7 metric tons 154 metric tons 5.7 metric tons Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1970s 6,455 metric tons 752 metric tons 5,703 metric tons Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1980s 77,815 metric tons 20,745 metric tons 57,071 metric tons Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1990s 287,148 metric tons 94,790 metric tons 192,358 metric tons Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 720,263 metric tons 178,242 metric tons 542,021 metric tons Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 1.55 million metric tons 212,400 metric tons 1.33 million metric tons Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2020s 2.69 million metric tons 214,496 metric tons 2.48 million metric tons Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 3.01 million metric tons against 226,006 metric tons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.78 million metric tons, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for aquaculture production?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 24th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 47 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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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.