Afghanistan vs Cuba: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Afghanistan
12,170 metric tons
in 2024
Cuba
13,647 metric tons
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
80th
Cuba rank
77th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Afghanistan
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 13,647 metric tons against 12,170 metric tons in Afghanistan, a difference of 1,477 metric tons.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 80th and Cuba ranks 77th of 215 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 metric tons | 32 metric tons | 26 metric tons | Cuba |
| 1970s | 104 metric tons | 1,022 metric tons | 918 metric tons | Cuba |
| 1980s | 170 metric tons | 4,424 metric tons | 4,254 metric tons | Cuba |
| 1990s | 300 metric tons | 23,122 metric tons | 22,822 metric tons | Cuba |
| 2000s | 675 metric tons | 29,991 metric tons | 29,316 metric tons | Cuba |
| 2010s | 5,263 metric tons | 29,097 metric tons | 23,834 metric tons | Cuba |
| 2020s | 11,106 metric tons | 18,059 metric tons | 6,953 metric tons | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Afghanistan or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 13,647 metric tons against 12,170 metric tons in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Afghanistan and Cuba?
- 1,477 metric tons, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Cuba?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Cuba rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Afghanistan ranks 80th and Cuba ranks 77th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Capture fishery production is the volume of wild fish catches landed for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.