Aquaculture production (metric tons) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Aquaculture production (metric tons) was 21 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production in Equatorial Guinea, 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
Equatorial Guinea recorded 21 metric tons for aquaculture production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 21 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Equatorial Guinea 172nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Aquaculture production (metric tons) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1989 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1994 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1999 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2000 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2001 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2002 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2003 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2005 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2006 | 6 metric tons | — |
| 2007 | 6 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15 metric tons | +150.0% |
| 2011 | 17 metric tons | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 15 metric tons | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16 metric tons | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 16 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 16 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18 metric tons | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 18 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 20 metric tons | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 19 metric tons | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 19 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 21 metric tons | +10.5% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 21 metric tons is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,803 metric tons, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 21 metric tons is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,824 metric tons, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 6 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.9 metric tons | 15 metric tons | 18 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.4 metric tons | 18 metric tons | 21 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 169 Grenada 26 metric tons compare
- 170 Eritrea 25.97 metric tons compare
- 171 Eswatini 25 metric tons compare
- 173 Antigua and Barbuda 20 metric tons compare
- 174 Guinea-Bissau 18 metric tons compare
- 175 American Samoa 15 metric tons compare
More environment data for Equatorial Guinea
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0027 hectares per person (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.21 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 0.1816 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Equatorial Guinea?
- Aquaculture production in Equatorial Guinea was 21 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 21 metric tons in 2024.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for aquaculture production?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 172nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.