Democratic Republic of Congo vs Morocco: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture

Democratic Republic of Congo
5,790 metric tons
in 2024
Morocco
5,171 metric tons
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
98th
Morocco rank
100th

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 5,790 metric tons against 5,171 metric tons in Morocco, a difference of 619 metric tons.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Morocco ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 98th and Morocco ranks 100th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and Morocco in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 0 metric tons 5.2 metric tons 5.2 metric tons Morocco
1970s 0 metric tons 58 metric tons 58 metric tons Morocco
1980s 319.2 metric tons 140.7 metric tons 178.5 metric tons Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 950.6 metric tons 1,591 metric tons 640.4 metric tons Morocco
2000s 2,882 metric tons 1,451 metric tons 1,431 metric tons Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 3,281 metric tons 1,056 metric tons 2,225 metric tons Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 5,276 metric tons 2,727 metric tons 2,549 metric tons Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Democratic Republic of Congo or Morocco?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 5,790 metric tons against 5,171 metric tons in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Democratic Republic of Congo and Morocco?
619 metric tons, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Morocco?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Morocco rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 98th and Morocco ranks 100th 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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Indicator
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,849 data points, 1960–2024
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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.