Turkey vs United States: Aquaculture production
Aquaculture production over time
- Turkey
- United States
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 577,124 metric tons against 467,617 metric tons in United States, a difference of 109,507 metric tons.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States ahead.
Turkey ranks 18th and United States ranks 20th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 1 and United States in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 182 metric tons | 118,551 metric tons | 118,369 metric tons | United States |
| 1970s | 759 metric tons | 171,972 metric tons | 171,213 metric tons | United States |
| 1980s | 2,638 metric tons | 306,107 metric tons | 303,469 metric tons | United States |
| 1990s | 27,110 metric tons | 407,047 metric tons | 379,937 metric tons | United States |
| 2000s | 108,401 metric tons | 513,211 metric tons | 404,810 metric tons | United States |
| 2010s | 249,654 metric tons | 444,336 metric tons | 194,683 metric tons | United States |
| 2020s | 508,268 metric tons | 471,988 metric tons | 36,280 metric tons | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher aquaculture production, Turkey or United States?
- Turkey, at 577,124 metric tons against 467,617 metric tons in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in aquaculture production between Turkey and United States?
- 109,507 metric tons, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United States?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Turkey and United States rank globally for aquaculture production?
- Turkey ranks 18th 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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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.