Aquaculture production in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Aquaculture production was 0.3 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production in Tuvalu, 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 Tuvalu is 0.3 metric tons, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and down 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Tuvalu peaked at 5 metric tons in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Tuvalu 200th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 5 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.78 metric tons | 0.4 metric tons | 2.5 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.23 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0.4 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 198 Micronesia (country) 0.5 metric tons compare
- 198 Nauru 0.5 metric tons compare
- 201 Andorra 0 metric tons compare
- 201 Bermuda 0 metric tons compare
- 201 Comoros 0 metric tons compare
- 201 Djibouti 0 metric tons compare
- 201 Gibraltar 0 metric tons compare
- 201 Liechtenstein 0 metric tons compare
- 201 Macao 0 metric tons compare
- 201 Mauritania 0 metric tons compare
- 201 Monaco 0 metric tons compare
- 201 Mongolia 0 metric tons compare
- 201 San Marino 0 metric tons compare
- 201 Sao Tome and Principe 0 metric tons compare
- 201 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 metric tons compare
- 201 Somalia 0 metric tons compare
- 201 Saint Martin (French part) 0 metric tons compare
- 201 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 metric tons compare
More environment data for Tuvalu
- Total fisheries production 45,442 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 45,442 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 0.0013 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0015 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Tuvalu?
- Aquaculture production in Tuvalu was 0.3 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 5 metric tons in 2003.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Tuvalu rank for aquaculture production?
- Tuvalu ranks 200th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.