Aquaculture production in Romania
Romania: Aquaculture production was 10,058 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production in Romania, 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
Romania recorded 10,058 metric tons for aquaculture production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Romania peaked at 50,680 metric tons in 1988 and was at its lowest, 7,284 metric tons, in 2005.
Romania ranks 85th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 | 14,516 metric tons | 13,500 metric tons | 17,900 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 30,567 metric tons | 18,850 metric tons | 37,373 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,277 metric tons | 32,217 metric tons | 50,680 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,411 metric tons | 8,998 metric tons | 34,950 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,832 metric tons | 7,284 metric tons | 13,131 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,969 metric tons | 8,353 metric tons | 12,848 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,323 metric tons | 10,058 metric tons | 12,371 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Romania
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 101.86 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.35 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 8.62 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.11 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 2.52 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0241 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 18.23 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.013 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0241 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 5.88 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Romania?
- Aquaculture production in Romania was 10,058 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 50,680 metric tons in 1988.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,284 metric tons in 2005.
- How does Romania rank for aquaculture production?
- Romania ranks 85th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.