Aquaculture production in Small states

Small states: Aquaculture production was 122,601 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
122,601 metric tons
Change on year
up 31.1%
All-time high
122,601 metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Aquaculture production in Small states, 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 Small states stood at 122,601 metric tons. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is up 31.1% on the previous year and up 125.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Small states peaked at 122,601 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.

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 29.7 metric tons 0 metric tons 78 metric tons 10
1980s 4,211 metric tons 90 metric tons 12,245 metric tons 10
1990s 16,401 metric tons 8,771 metric tons 38,537 metric tons 10
2000s 29,987 metric tons 18,366 metric tons 42,254 metric tons 10
2010s 51,334 metric tons 33,800 metric tons 70,694 metric tons 10
2020s 100,458 metric tons 84,545 metric tons 122,601 metric tons 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production in Small states?
Aquaculture production in Small states was 122,601 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 Small states?
The highest recorded value was 122,601 metric tons in 2024.
What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Small states?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small states 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.