Aquaculture production in Pacific island small states

Pacific island small states: Aquaculture production was 31,244 metric tons in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
31,244 metric tons
Change on year
up 305.0%
Rank
44th
of 45 groups
All-time high
31,244 metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Aquaculture production in Pacific island small states, 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 Pacific island small states is 31,244 metric tons, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 305.0% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Pacific island small states peaked at 31,244 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.

Pacific island small states ranks 44th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 10
1970s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 10
1980s 3,516 metric tons 0 metric tons 11,252 metric tons 10
1990s 9,380 metric tons 3,400 metric tons 26,287 metric tons 10
2000s 8,253 metric tons 2,872 metric tons 18,273 metric tons 10
2010s 12,166 metric tons 5,310 metric tons 20,368 metric tons 10
2020s 13,997 metric tons 5,978 metric tons 31,244 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

  1. 41 Uganda 103,420 metric tons compare
  2. 42 Nepal 102,403 metric tons compare
  3. 43 New Zealand 98,878 metric tons compare
  4. 44 Italy 97,792 metric tons compare
  5. 45 Zambia 88,950 metric tons compare
  6. 46 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 81,797 metric tons compare
  7. 47 Honduras 76,600 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places β†’

More environment data for Pacific island small states

All data for Pacific island small states β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production in Pacific island small states?
Aquaculture production in Pacific island small states was 31,244 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 Pacific island small states?
The highest recorded value was 31,244 metric tons in 2024.
What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Pacific island small states?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
How does Pacific island small states rank for aquaculture production?
Pacific island small states ranks 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pacific island small states 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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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.