Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Capture fishery production is the volume of wild fishcatches landed for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.
Country/area | Aquaculture production tonnes • 2022 | Capture fisheries tonnes • 2022 |
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Afghanistan | 11,150.00 t | 2,000.00 t |
Albania | 8,812.00 t | 8,739.50 t |
Algeria | 5,208.00 t | 80,790.00 t |
American Samoa | 18.00 t | 1,311.13 t |
Andorra | 0.00 t | |
Angola | 2,336.00 t | 469,336.00 t |
Antigua and Barbuda | 20.00 t | 3,230.00 t |
Argentina | 6,022.03 t | 847,752.70 t |
Armenia | 24,000.00 t | 1,000.00 t |
Aruba | 1.50 t | 172.00 t |
Australia | 125,230.52 t | 165,059.23 t |
Austria | 4,718.72 t | 350.00 t |
Azerbaijan | 466.00 t | 1,790.00 t |
Bahamas | 1.00 t | 9,345.22 t |
Bahrain | 56.00 t | 19,836.55 t |
Bangladesh | 2,731,070.00 t | 2,027,661.00 t |
Barbados | 5.50 t | 851.54 t |
Belarus | 7,164.40 t | 356.00 t |
Belgium | 243.00 t | 18,710.00 t |
Belize | 1,130.00 t | 204,764.23 t |
Benin | 4,550.00 t | 76,105.00 t |
Bermuda | 392.00 t | |
Bhutan | 190.88 t | 9.00 t |
Bolivia | ||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,959.90 t | 305.00 t |
Botswana | 171.00 t | 38.00 t |
Brazil | 738,881.00 t | 758,512.00 t |
British Virgin Islands | 1.00 t | 1,134.44 t |
Brunei | 5,020.00 t | 16,060.00 t |
Bulgaria | 9,510.78 t | 5,594.38 t |
Burkina Faso | 894.00 t | 30,044.00 t |
Burundi | 540.00 t | 19,935.00 t |
Cambodia | 330,600.00 t | 533,450.00 t |
Cameroon | 10,118.00 t | 299,035.00 t |
Canada | 166,463.00 t | 704,176.80 t |
Cape Verde | 35.00 t | 7,758.94 t |
Cayman Islands | 88.00 t | 125.00 t |
Central African Republic | 215.00 t | 29,000.00 t |
Chad | 120.00 t | 107,000.00 t |
Chile | 1,524,149.00 t | 2,690,091.50 t |
China | 75,388,640.00 t | 13,179,077.00 t |
Colombia | 204,941.98 t | 107,570.00 t |
Comoros | 18,933.33 t | |
Congo | 976.60 t | 64,134.19 t |
Costa Rica | 16,772.41 t | 33,668.70 t |
Cote d'Ivoire | 6,200.00 t | 99,943.34 t |
Croatia | 27,156.05 t | 63,683.17 t |
Cuba | 15,389.40 t | 14,534.50 t |
Curacao | 0.00 t | 8,826.80 t |
Cyprus | 7,593.90 t | 1,301.02 t |
Czechia | 19,259.00 t | 3,381.00 t |
Democratic Republic of Congo | ||
Denmark | 37,921.20 t | 458,193.00 t |
Djibouti | 3,120.50 t | |
Dominica | 2.50 t | 290.00 t |
Dominican Republic | 3,750.00 t | 18,010.00 t |
East Timor | 1,125.00 t | 6,706.60 t |
Ecuador | 1,123,048.00 t | 688,326.25 t |
Egypt | 1,552,430.00 t | 440,197.00 t |
El Salvador | 12,919.00 t | 60,114.99 t |
Equatorial Guinea | 15.00 t | 6,610.15 t |
Eritrea | 4.00 t | 1,590.54 t |
Estonia | 800.81 t | 73,938.75 t |
Eswatini | 100.00 t | 65.00 t |
Ethiopia | 1,070.00 t | 101,400.00 t |
Fiji | 211.00 t | 32,626.20 t |
Finland | 16,280.60 t | 122,684.00 t |
France | 200,490.31 t | 534,875.50 t |
French Polynesia | 1,752.49 t | 11,582.99 t |
Gabon | 87.00 t | 31,010.00 t |
Gambia | 42.00 t | 53,946.50 t |
Georgia | 2,743.20 t | 197,788.38 t |
Germany | 26,545.00 t | 179,721.00 t |
Ghana | 132,682.00 t | 519,627.28 t |
Gibraltar | 1.00 t | |
Greece | 142,007.58 t | 65,494.80 t |
Greenland | 307,055.00 t | |
Grenada | 26.00 t | 1,855.61 t |
Guam | 108.00 t | 351.50 t |
Guatemala | 42,313.40 t | 16,256.64 t |
Guinea | 1,180.00 t | 334,870.00 t |
Guinea-Bissau | 15.00 t | 63,835.00 t |
Guyana | 953.40 t | 36,253.45 t |
Haiti | 1,685.00 t | 16,710.00 t |
Honduras | 73,193.00 t | 20,193.00 t |
Hong Kong | 3,361.20 t | 77,199.98 t |
Hungary | 18,947.76 t | 4,597.03 t |
Iceland | 51,362.00 t | 1,434,724.50 t |
India | 10,235,300.00 t | 5,539,025.00 t |
Indonesia | 14,633,869.00 t | 7,398,555.50 t |
Iran | ||
Iraq | 23,000.00 t | 44,550.00 t |
Ireland | 44,014.00 t | 203,538.73 t |
Isle of Man | 3,041.00 t | |
Israel | 13,840.00 t | 2,055.00 t |
Italy | 132,660.90 t | 143,645.53 t |
Jamaica | 945.00 t | 12,529.49 t |
Japan | 942,560.20 t | 2,967,756.20 t |
Jordan | 2,582.00 t | 675.00 t |
Kazakhstan | 9,438.33 t | 42,691.92 t |
Kenya | 28,898.00 t | 145,801.47 t |
Kiribati | 2.00 t | 203,294.05 t |
Kuwait | 464.00 t | 1,886.00 t |
Kyrgyzstan | 20,698.30 t | 31.00 t |
Laos | ||
Latvia | 869.91 t | 61,508.00 t |
Lebanon | 938.00 t | 2,620.00 t |
Lesotho | 1,836.26 t | 79.00 t |
Liberia | 1,375.00 t | 29,337.99 t |
Libya | 10.00 t | 32,585.00 t |
Liechtenstein | 0.00 t | |
Lithuania | 4,859.01 t | 106,922.15 t |
Luxembourg | 0.00 t | |
Macao | 1,500.00 t | |
Madagascar | 25,127.60 t | 127,190.09 t |
Malawi | 7,148.00 t | 186,865.36 t |
Malaysia | 574,182.25 t | 1,318,358.50 t |
Maldives | 155,205.45 t | |
Mali | 8,830.00 t | 110,365.91 t |
Malta | 18,050.54 t | 2,809.21 t |
Marshall Islands | 6.34 t | 91,636.30 t |
Mauritania | 780,382.80 t | |
Mauritius | 1,545.30 t | 33,284.19 t |
Mexico | 289,618.53 t | 1,683,375.80 t |
Micronesia (country) | ||
Moldova | ||
Monaco | 1.00 t | |
Mongolia | 0.00 t | |
Montenegro | 1,087.00 t | 855.00 t |
Morocco | 2,310.00 t | 1,590,644.20 t |
Mozambique | 5,539.00 t | 456,374.53 t |
Myanmar | 1,197,078.00 t | 1,864,730.00 t |
Namibia | 340.00 t | 415,668.90 t |
Nauru | 0.50 t | 106,750.00 t |
Nepal | 87,385.00 t | 21,000.00 t |
Netherlands | 39,430.00 t | 298,622.00 t |
New Caledonia | 1,456.00 t | 4,207.91 t |
New Zealand | 106,152.00 t | 346,317.56 t |
Nicaragua | 31,568.50 t | 53,732.32 t |
Niger | 500.00 t | 47,670.00 t |
Nigeria | 259,106.00 t | 784,124.00 t |
North Korea | ||
North Macedonia | 1,814.20 t | 447.00 t |
Northern Mariana Islands | ||
Norway | 1,648,468.80 t | 2,613,634.20 t |
Oman | 3,468.00 t | 748,355.50 t |
Pakistan | 165,475.00 t | 500,045.25 t |
Palau | 10.00 t | 813.07 t |
Palestine | 727.00 t | 4,195.00 t |
Panama | 11,847.21 t | 186,644.98 t |
Papua New Guinea | 2,462.00 t | 237,730.06 t |
Paraguay | 20,000.00 t | 17,905.00 t |
Peru | 140,930.62 t | 5,368,100.50 t |
Philippines | 2,349,252.00 t | 1,771,247.20 t |
Poland | 46,110.00 t | 178,522.94 t |
Portugal | 20,968.00 t | 159,890.56 t |
Puerto Rico | 11.00 t | 1,581.29 t |
Qatar | 97.85 t | 18,439.00 t |
Romania | 11,210.78 t | 6,256.42 t |
Russia | 348,187.00 t | 4,991,530.00 t |
Rwanda | 12,202.00 t | 32,735.00 t |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4.00 t | 670.00 t |
Saint Lucia | 209.43 t | 1,442.65 t |
Saint Martin (French part) | ||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | ||
Samoa | 14.00 t | 9,589.24 t |
San Marino | 0.00 t | |
Sao Tome and Principe | 5,703.37 t | |
Saudi Arabia | 119,844.70 t | 64,262.99 t |
Senegal | 1,585.10 t | 533,771.20 t |
Serbia | 5,776.47 t | 2,379.00 t |
Seychelles | 0.00 t | 137,838.33 t |
Sierra Leone | 145.00 t | 215,140.00 t |
Singapore | 4,745.21 t | 207.40 t |
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | ||
Slovakia | 2,614.00 t | 1,895.00 t |
Slovenia | 1,643.70 t | 272.26 t |
Solomon Islands | 11,879.30 t | 47,838.09 t |
Somalia | 30,000.00 t | |
South Africa | 11,355.02 t | 473,450.50 t |
South Korea | ||
South Sudan | 47.00 t | 47,000.00 t |
Spain | 276,070.80 t | 809,094.44 t |
Sri Lanka | 59,080.29 t | 332,622.70 t |
Sudan | 9,000.00 t | 44,250.00 t |
Suriname | 45.00 t | 33,695.00 t |
Sweden | 11,327.20 t | 152,028.08 t |
Switzerland | 2,500.00 t | 1,485.93 t |
Syria | 1,755.00 t | 4,430.00 t |
Tajikistan | 2,248.00 t | 2,425.00 t |
Tanzania | 120,621.00 t | 38,650.00 t |
Thailand | 1,001,181.00 t | 1,385,491.40 t |
Togo | 1,151.00 t | 21,505.22 t |
Tonga | 100.00 t | 1,326.03 t |
Trinidad and Tobago | 7.40 t | 13,069.01 t |
Tunisia | 20,926.06 t | 128,705.38 t |
Turkey | 514,823.00 t | 335,002.90 t |
Turkmenistan | 175.00 t | 15,097.00 t |
Turks and Caicos Islands | ||
Tuvalu | 1.00 t | 42,781.00 t |
Uganda | 101,377.00 t | 444,935.00 t |
Ukraine | 14,630.00 t | 22,720.93 t |
United Arab Emirates | 3,524.96 t | 65,510.00 t |
United Kingdom | ||
United States | 478,823.94 t | 4,262,836.00 t |
United States Virgin Islands | ||
Uruguay | 91.00 t | 68,781.65 t |
Uzbekistan | 130,274.00 t | 54,999.98 t |
Vanuatu | 4.00 t | 88,117.33 t |
Venezuela | ||
Vietnam | 5,170,374.50 t | 3,590,003.00 t |
Yemen | 10.00 t | 178,190.00 t |
Zambia | 75,648.00 t | 109,428.00 t |
Zimbabwe | 8,353.01 t | 26,161.00 t |
Other | ||
Channel Islands | 1,190.00 t | 2,290.00 t |
East Asia and Pacific (WB) | 102,115,650.00 t | 36,116,268.00 t |
Europe and Central Asia (WB) | 4,011,815.50 t | 14,301,021.00 t |
European Union (27) | 1,121,303.60 t | 3,657,529.00 t |
Faeroe Islands | 108,745.00 t | 605,910.10 t |
High-income countries | 6,702,477.00 t | 21,979,342.00 t |
Latin America and Caribbean (WB) | 4,260,571.00 t | 12,980,116.00 t |
Low-income countries | 188,256.60 t | 2,384,740.20 t |
Lower-middle-income countries | 24,854,208.00 t | 23,504,542.00 t |
Middle East and North Africa (WB) | 1,769,242.10 t | 3,433,856.20 t |
Middle-income countries | 120,044,560.00 t | 63,624,084.00 t |
North America (WB) | 645,286.94 t | 4,967,405.00 t |
South Asia (WB) | 13,289,651.00 t | 8,577,568.00 t |
Sub-Saharan Africa (WB) | 843,079.90 t | 7,611,929.00 t |
Upper-middle-income countries | 95,190,350.00 t | 40,119,544.00 t |
World | 126,935,300.00 t | 87,988,170.00 t |

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