Papua New Guinea vs Switzerland: Aquaculture production

Papua New Guinea
2,552 metric tons
in 2024
Switzerland
2,539 metric tons
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
113th
Switzerland rank
114th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2,552 metric tons against 2,539 metric tons in Switzerland, a difference of 13 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 113th and Switzerland ranks 114th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons
1970s 0 metric tons 37.5 metric tons 37.5 metric tons Switzerland
1980s 1.5 metric tons 333.9 metric tons 332.4 metric tons Switzerland
1990s 43.9 metric tons 1,166 metric tons 1,122 metric tons Switzerland
2000s 595.1 metric tons 1,178 metric tons 583.3 metric tons Switzerland
2010s 2,911 metric tons 1,666 metric tons 1,245 metric tons Papua New Guinea
2020s 2,446 metric tons 2,481 metric tons 35.02 metric tons Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Papua New Guinea or Switzerland?
Papua New Guinea, at 2,552 metric tons against 2,539 metric tons in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Papua New Guinea and Switzerland?
13 metric tons, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Switzerland rank globally for aquaculture production?
Papua New Guinea ranks 113th and Switzerland ranks 114th 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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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
263 places, 15,967 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.