Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Mexico: Aquaculture production
Aquaculture production over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Mexico
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 4.44 million metric tons against 273,739 metric tons in Mexico, a difference of 4.17 million metric tons.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 16.2 times Mexico's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 261.5 metric tons | 116.4 metric tons | 145.1 metric tons | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 6,068 metric tons | 2,561 metric tons | 3,506 metric tons | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 89,393 metric tons | 13,240 metric tons | 76,153 metric tons | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 492,491 metric tons | 31,956 metric tons | 460,535 metric tons | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 1.43 million metric tons | 113,638 metric tons | 1.31 million metric tons | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 2.66 million metric tons | 193,997 metric tons | 2.46 million metric tons | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 4.18 million metric tons | 288,552 metric tons | 3.89 million metric tons | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher aquaculture production, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Mexico?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 4.44 million metric tons against 273,739 metric tons in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in aquaculture production between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mexico?
- 4.17 million metric tons, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mexico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Mexico rank globally for aquaculture production?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 23rd 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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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.