Aquaculture production in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Aquaculture production was 142,217 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
142,217 metric tons
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
41st
of 45 groups
All-time high
142,318 metric tons
in 2021
All-time low
32,700 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Aquaculture production in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, aquaculture production in Central Europe and the Baltics stood at 142,217 metric tons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 142,318 metric tons in 2021 and was at its lowest, 32,700 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Central Europe and the Baltics 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Aquaculture production in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 32,700 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 36,500 metric tons | +11.6% |
| 1962 | 35,950 metric tons | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 38,250 metric tons | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 44,810 metric tons | +17.2% |
| 1965 | 45,930 metric tons | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 47,399 metric tons | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 53,857 metric tons | +13.6% |
| 1968 | 52,564 metric tons | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 54,405 metric tons | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 53,783 metric tons | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 56,665 metric tons | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 69,114 metric tons | +22.0% |
| 1973 | 68,181 metric tons | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 74,647 metric tons | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 75,053 metric tons | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 80,124 metric tons | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 81,893 metric tons | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 76,511 metric tons | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 76,144 metric tons | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 78,382 metric tons | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 92,256 metric tons | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 97,358 metric tons | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 90,926 metric tons | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 96,160 metric tons | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 91,388 metric tons | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 95,363 metric tons | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 91,250 metric tons | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 106,742 metric tons | +17.0% |
| 1989 | 105,374 metric tons | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 86,799 metric tons | -17.6% |
| 1991 | 81,262 metric tons | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 90,085 metric tons | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 87,825 metric tons | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 89,994 metric tons | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 86,562 metric tons | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 79,508 metric tons | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 79,981 metric tons | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 80,857 metric tons | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 91,920 metric tons | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 93,027 metric tons | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 98,030 metric tons | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 88,699 metric tons | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 95,587 metric tons | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 96,964 metric tons | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 101,718 metric tons | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 107,300 metric tons | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 109,847 metric tons | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 113,104 metric tons | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 114,315 metric tons | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 103,790 metric tons | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 100,560 metric tons | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 102,561 metric tons | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 113,429 metric tons | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 119,210 metric tons | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 118,904 metric tons | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 125,680 metric tons | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 128,897 metric tons | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 131,844 metric tons | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 136,059 metric tons | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 141,601 metric tons | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 142,318 metric tons | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 138,287 metric tons | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 134,983 metric tons | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 142,217 metric tons | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44,236 metric tons | 32,700 metric tons | 54,405 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 71,212 metric tons | 53,783 metric tons | 81,893 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 94,520 metric tons | 78,382 metric tons | 106,742 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 85,479 metric tons | 79,508 metric tons | 91,920 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 101,859 metric tons | 88,699 metric tons | 114,315 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 118,093 metric tons | 100,560 metric tons | 136,059 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 139,881 metric tons | 134,983 metric tons | 142,318 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
More environment data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.3519 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 65.86 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 48.11 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1.55 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 547,393 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 405,176 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 593.84 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.93 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 193.07 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 63.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Aquaculture production in Central Europe and the Baltics was 142,217 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 142,318 metric tons in 2021.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,700 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for aquaculture production?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.