Bolivia vs Iraq: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Bolivia
17,001 metric tons
in 2024
Iraq
15,535 metric tons
in 2024
Bolivia rank
72nd
Iraq rank
74th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Bolivia
- Iraq
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 17,001 metric tons against 15,535 metric tons in Iraq, a difference of 1,466 metric tons.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.
Bolivia ranks 72nd and Iraq ranks 74th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0.2 metric tons | 0.2 metric tons | Iraq |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 1,814 metric tons | 1,814 metric tons | Iraq |
| 1980s | 92.8 metric tons | 4,202 metric tons | 4,110 metric tons | Iraq |
| 1990s | 772.6 metric tons | 3,438 metric tons | 2,666 metric tons | Iraq |
| 2000s | 765.4 metric tons | 10,829 metric tons | 10,063 metric tons | Iraq |
| 2010s | 4,616 metric tons | 23,597 metric tons | 18,981 metric tons | Iraq |
| 2020s | 20,379 metric tons | 20,077 metric tons | 302.4 metric tons | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Bolivia or Iraq?
- Bolivia, at 17,001 metric tons against 15,535 metric tons in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Bolivia and Iraq?
- 1,466 metric tons, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Iraq?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Iraq rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Bolivia ranks 72nd and Iraq ranks 74th 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.