Cambodia vs Mexico: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Cambodia
320,282 metric tons
in 2024
Mexico
273,739 metric tons
in 2024
Cambodia rank
22nd
Mexico rank
23rd
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Cambodia
- Mexico
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 320,282 metric tons against 273,739 metric tons in Mexico, a difference of 46,543 metric tons.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.
Cambodia ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 116.4 metric tons | 116.4 metric tons | Mexico |
| 1970s | 9.3 metric tons | 2,561 metric tons | 2,552 metric tons | Mexico |
| 1980s | 2,119 metric tons | 13,240 metric tons | 11,121 metric tons | Mexico |
| 1990s | 9,776 metric tons | 31,956 metric tons | 22,180 metric tons | Mexico |
| 2000s | 32,426 metric tons | 113,638 metric tons | 81,211 metric tons | Mexico |
| 2010s | 150,251 metric tons | 193,997 metric tons | 43,746 metric tons | Mexico |
| 2020s | 342,726 metric tons | 288,552 metric tons | 54,175 metric tons | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Cambodia or Mexico?
- Cambodia, at 320,282 metric tons against 273,739 metric tons in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Cambodia and Mexico?
- 46,543 metric tons, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Mexico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Mexico rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Cambodia ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 23rd 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.