Aquaculture production in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Aquaculture production was 30,510 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production in Solomon 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
The most recent figure for aquaculture production in Solomon Islands is 30,510 metric tons, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 334.1% on the previous year and up 150.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Solomon Islands peaked at 30,510 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Solomon Islands 54th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | 4.2 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 28 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.7 metric tons | 5 metric tons | 13 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,217 metric tons | 6 metric tons | 4,030 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,401 metric tons | 4,786 metric tons | 12,203 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,478 metric tons | 5,507 metric tons | 30,510 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Solomon Islands
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1601 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0425 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0382 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 99,950 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 69,440 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.3145 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.3839 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0721 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2125 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Solomon Islands?
- Aquaculture production in Solomon Islands was 30,510 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 30,510 metric tons in 2024.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for aquaculture production?
- Solomon Islands ranks 54th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon 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.