Russia vs United States: Aquaculture production

Russia
342,450 metric tons
in 2024
United States
467,617 metric tons
in 2024
Russia rank
21st
United States rank
20th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Russia
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 467,617 metric tons against 342,450 metric tons in Russia, a difference of 125,167 metric tons.

That makes United States's figure about 1.4 times Russia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 21st and United States ranks 20th of 215 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia United States Difference Ahead
1990s 74,412 metric tons 423,957 metric tons 349,545 metric tons United States
2000s 104,797 metric tons 513,211 metric tons 408,415 metric tons United States
2010s 168,315 metric tons 444,336 metric tons 276,022 metric tons United States
2020s 333,288 metric tons 471,988 metric tons 138,700 metric tons United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Russia or United States?
United States, at 467,617 metric tons against 342,450 metric tons in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Russia and United States?
125,167 metric tons, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United States?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Russia and United States rank globally for aquaculture production?
Russia ranks 21st and United States ranks 20th 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.