Aquaculture production in Finland

Finland: Aquaculture production was 16,609 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16,609 metric tons
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
73rd
of 216 countries
All-time high
19,271 metric tons
in 1991
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Aquaculture production in Finland, 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 Finland stood at 16,609 metric tons.

That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Finland peaked at 19,271 metric tons in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.

Finland ranks 73rd 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 203 metric tons 0 metric tons 800 metric tons 10
1970s 2,013 metric tons 999 metric tons 3,455 metric tons 10
1980s 10,306 metric tons 4,921 metric tons 18,550 metric tons 10
1990s 17,284 metric tons 15,449 metric tons 19,271 metric tons 10
2000s 13,899 metric tons 12,558 metric tons 15,739 metric tons 10
2010s 13,612 metric tons 11,275 metric tons 15,296 metric tons 10
2020s 15,502 metric tons 14,399 metric tons 16,609 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 70 Nicaragua 18,005 metric tons compare
  2. 71 Malta 17,954 metric tons compare
  3. 72 Bolivia 17,001 metric tons compare
  4. 74 Iraq 15,535 metric tons compare
  5. 75 Israel 14,850 metric tons compare
  6. 76 Cameroon 14,100 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production in Finland?
Aquaculture production in Finland was 16,609 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 19,271 metric tons in 1991.
What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
How does Finland rank for aquaculture production?
Finland ranks 73rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland 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.