Aquaculture production in Algeria
Algeria: Aquaculture production was 6,673 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production in Algeria, 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
In 2024, aquaculture production in Algeria stood at 6,673 metric tons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 169.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Algeria peaked at 7,153 metric tons in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Algeria 97th out of 216 countries 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 | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 143.4 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 368 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 293.9 metric tons | 147 metric tons | 407 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 828.81 metric tons | 288 metric tons | 2,780 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,107 metric tons | 1,332 metric tons | 7,153 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,602 metric tons | 4,779 metric tons | 6,673 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Algeria
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 48.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 29.61 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 30.75 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 16.07 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 97,945 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 91,272 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 186.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.98 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 44.67 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.8353 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Algeria?
- Aquaculture production in Algeria was 6,673 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 Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 7,153 metric tons in 2018.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Algeria rank for aquaculture production?
- Algeria ranks 97th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria 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.