Norway vs United States: Aquaculture production

Norway
1.65 million Tonnes
in 2022
United States
478,824 Tonnes
in 2022
Norway rank
6th
United States rank
3rd

Aquaculture production over time

  • Norway
  • United States
500.0k1.0M1.5M199520082022

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.65 million Tonnes against 478,824 Tonnes in United States, a difference of 1.17 million Tonnes.

That makes Norway's figure about 3.4 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United States ahead.

Norway ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd of 39 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United States Difference Ahead
1990s 370,687 Tonnes 433,897 Tonnes 63,210 Tonnes United States
2000s 680,061 Tonnes 513,211 Tonnes 166,850 Tonnes Norway
2010s 1.29 million Tonnes 444,240 Tonnes 844,668 Tonnes Norway
2020s 1.60 million Tonnes 463,013 Tonnes 1.14 million Tonnes Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Norway or United States?
Norway, at 1.65 million Tonnes against 478,824 Tonnes in United States as of 2022.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Norway and United States?
1.17 million Tonnes, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Norway and United States rank globally for aquaculture production?
Norway ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Aquaculture production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Aquaculture production
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 1,456 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

This dataset covers annual series of aquaculture production in volume and value, expressed respectively in live weight tonnes and US dollars. Aquaculture involves the farming of aquatic organisms, including fish, molluscs, crustaceans, and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production - General notes Aquaculture production - Notes on individual countries and areas