Aquaculture production in IDA only
IDA only: Aquaculture production was 5.53 million metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production in IDA only, 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
IDA only recorded 5.53 million 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 2.4% on the previous year and up 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in IDA only peaked at 5.53 million metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49,317 metric tons, in 1960.
That places IDA only 19th out of 48 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56,134 metric tons | 49,317 metric tons | 63,811 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 77,218 metric tons | 65,936 metric tons | 93,339 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 150,854 metric tons | 98,279 metric tons | 223,529 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 476,865 metric tons | 242,996 metric tons | 796,169 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.52 million metric tons | 890,188 metric tons | 2.18 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.61 million metric tons | 2.55 million metric tons | 4.50 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.17 million metric tons | 4.82 million metric tons | 5.53 million metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for IDA only
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 1,892 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.51 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 690.17 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 69.07 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 134.37 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.8141 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1,023 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.2082 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1.01 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 127.33 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in IDA only?
- Aquaculture production in IDA only was 5.53 million 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 IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 5.53 million metric tons in 2024.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,317 metric tons in 1960.
- How does IDA only rank for aquaculture production?
- IDA only ranks 19th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only 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.