Aquaculture production in Low income

Low income: Aquaculture production was 876,768 metric tons in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
876,768 metric tons
Change on year
down 3.7%
Rank
35th
of 48 groups
All-time high
1.20 million metric tons
in 1989
All-time low
5,236 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Aquaculture production in Low income, 1960–2024

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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

The most recent figure for aquaculture production in Low income is 876,768 metric tons, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Low income peaked at 1.20 million metric tons in 1989 and was at its lowest, 5,236 metric tons, in 1960.

That places Low income 35th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19,252 metric tons 5,236 metric tons 55,908 metric tons 10
1970s 167,185 metric tons 71,811 metric tons 298,522 metric tons 10
1980s 746,676 metric tons 348,206 metric tons 1.20 million metric tons 10
1990s 798,102 metric tons 496,356 metric tons 1.14 million metric tons 10
2000s 555,397 metric tons 486,771 metric tons 613,068 metric tons 10
2010s 731,133 metric tons 626,436 metric tons 846,392 metric tons 10
2020s 884,857 metric tons 868,597 metric tons 910,642 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 32 Uzbekistan 155,819 metric tons compare
  2. 33 Laos 153,504 metric tons compare
  3. 34 Tanzania 138,607 metric tons compare
  4. 35 Greece 128,022 metric tons compare
  5. 36 Ghana 121,810 metric tons compare
  6. 37 Peru 117,620 metric tons compare
  7. 38 Australia 117,540 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production in Low income?
Aquaculture production in Low income was 876,768 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 Low income?
The highest recorded value was 1.20 million metric tons in 1989.
What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 5,236 metric tons in 1960.
How does Low income rank for aquaculture production?
Low income ranks 35th out of 48 groups with data for 2024.
Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low income 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

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.