Aquaculture production in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Aquaculture production was 90 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production in Cayman Islands, 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
Cayman Islands recorded 90 metric tons for aquaculture production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 800.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Cayman Islands peaked at 90 metric tons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Cayman Islands 158th 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 | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.9 metric tons | 10 metric tons | 79 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 87 metric tons | 82 metric tons | 90 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Cayman Islands
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1272 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0298 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0254 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 215 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 125 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.372 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1877 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.0592 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Cayman Islands?
- Aquaculture production in Cayman Islands was 90 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 Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 90 metric tons in 2023.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for aquaculture production?
- Cayman Islands ranks 158th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 800.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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.