Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Aquaculture production

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2.75 million metric tons
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
226,006 metric tons
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
25th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
26th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 2.75 million metric tons against 226,006 metric tons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.52 million metric tons.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 12.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

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

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 18,037 metric tons 154 metric tons 17,883 metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1970s 31,224 metric tons 752 metric tons 30,472 metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 81,773 metric tons 20,745 metric tons 61,028 metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 165,630 metric tons 94,790 metric tons 70,839 metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 780,635 metric tons 178,242 metric tons 602,393 metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 1.87 million metric tons 212,400 metric tons 1.65 million metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2020s 2.60 million metric tons 214,496 metric tons 2.38 million metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 2.75 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.52 million metric tons, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for aquaculture production?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th 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.