Nigeria vs Spain: Aquaculture production
Nigeria
258,230 metric tons
in 2024
Spain
246,201 metric tons
in 2024
Nigeria rank
24th
Spain rank
25th
Aquaculture production over time
- Nigeria
- Spain
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 258,230 metric tons against 246,201 metric tons in Spain, a difference of 12,029 metric tons.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.
Nigeria ranks 24th and Spain ranks 25th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,812 metric tons | 55,000 metric tons | 52,188 metric tons | Spain |
| 1970s | 4,764 metric tons | 179,927 metric tons | 175,162 metric tons | Spain |
| 1980s | 8,805 metric tons | 242,337 metric tons | 233,532 metric tons | Spain |
| 1990s | 17,452 metric tons | 222,871 metric tons | 205,419 metric tons | Spain |
| 2000s | 67,743 metric tons | 276,329 metric tons | 208,586 metric tons | Spain |
| 2010s | 276,805 metric tons | 286,410 metric tons | 9,605 metric tons | Spain |
| 2020s | 262,704 metric tons | 262,582 metric tons | 122.2 metric tons | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher aquaculture production, Nigeria or Spain?
- Nigeria, at 258,230 metric tons against 246,201 metric tons in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in aquaculture production between Nigeria and Spain?
- 12,029 metric tons, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Spain?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Spain rank globally for aquaculture production?
- Nigeria ranks 24th and Spain ranks 25th 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
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.