Mexico vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Aquaculture production

Mexico
273,739 metric tons
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2.55 million metric tons
in 2024
Mexico rank
23rd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
26th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Mexico
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 2.55 million metric tons against 273,739 metric tons in Mexico, a difference of 2.27 million metric tons.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 9.3 times Mexico's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 26th of 216 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 116.4 metric tons 7,412 metric tons 7,296 metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1970s 2,561 metric tons 18,151 metric tons 15,590 metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1980s 13,240 metric tons 69,048 metric tons 55,807 metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1990s 31,956 metric tons 145,187 metric tons 113,231 metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 113,638 metric tons 740,741 metric tons 627,103 metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 193,997 metric tons 1.80 million metric tons 1.60 million metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2020s 288,552 metric tons 2.43 million metric tons 2.14 million metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Mexico or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 2.55 million metric tons against 273,739 metric tons in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Mexico and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
2.27 million metric tons, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for aquaculture production?
Mexico ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 26th 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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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.