Small states vs Sri Lanka: Aquaculture production

Small states
122,601 metric tons
in 2024
Sri Lanka
56,118 metric tons
in 2024
Small states rank
43rd
Sri Lanka rank
47th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Small states
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Small states currently reports 122,601 metric tons against 56,118 metric tons in Sri Lanka, a difference of 66,483 metric tons.

That makes Small states's figure about 2.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Small states ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 46 groups.

Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small states Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons β€”
1970s 29.7 metric tons 16.6 metric tons 13.1 metric tons Small states
1980s 4,211 metric tons 291.3 metric tons 3,920 metric tons Small states
1990s 16,401 metric tons 3,139 metric tons 13,262 metric tons Small states
2000s 29,987 metric tons 5,136 metric tons 24,851 metric tons Small states
2010s 51,334 metric tons 25,469 metric tons 25,865 metric tons Small states
2020s 100,458 metric tons 53,837 metric tons 46,622 metric tons Small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Small states or Sri Lanka?
Small states, at 122,601 metric tons against 56,118 metric tons in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Small states and Sri Lanka?
66,483 metric tons, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Sri Lanka?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Small states and Sri Lanka rank globally for aquaculture production?
Small states ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 46 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
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.