Aquaculture production in Cyprus

Cyprus: Aquaculture production was 9,054 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9,054 metric tons
Change on year
up 58.8%
World rank
88th
of 216 countries
All-time high
9,054 metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Aquaculture production in Cyprus, 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

In 2024, aquaculture production in Cyprus stood at 9,054 metric tons. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of up 58.8% on the previous year and up 87.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Cyprus peaked at 9,054 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.

Cyprus ranks 88th of 216 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 10
1970s 19.6 metric tons 0 metric tons 41 metric tons 10
1980s 52.7 metric tons 31 metric tons 83 metric tons 10
1990s 576.5 metric tons 125 metric tons 1,422 metric tons 10
2000s 2,855 metric tons 1,821 metric tons 3,786 metric tons 10
2010s 5,855 metric tons 4,099 metric tons 8,100 metric tons 10
2020s 7,519 metric tons 5,700 metric tons 9,054 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 85 Romania 10,058 metric tons compare
  2. 86 Cote d'Ivoire 9,636 metric tons compare
  3. 87 Mali 9,090 metric tons compare
  4. 89 Belarus 9,022 metric tons compare
  5. 90 South Africa 8,439 metric tons compare
  6. 91 Rwanda 8,392 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production in Cyprus?
Aquaculture production in Cyprus was 9,054 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 Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 9,054 metric tons in 2024.
What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
How does Cyprus rank for aquaculture production?
Cyprus ranks 88th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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.