French Polynesia vs Lebanon: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
French Polynesia
1,247 metric tons
in 2024
Lebanon
988 metric tons
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
131st
Lebanon rank
134th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- French Polynesia
- Lebanon
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 1,247 metric tons against 988 metric tons in Lebanon, a difference of 259 metric tons.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.3 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lebanon ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 131st and Lebanon ranks 134th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 4 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1970s | 1.65 metric tons | 10 metric tons | 8.35 metric tons | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 47.08 metric tons | 180.5 metric tons | 133.42 metric tons | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 487.62 metric tons | 232 metric tons | 255.62 metric tons | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 1,855 metric tons | 757.9 metric tons | 1,097 metric tons | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 2,129 metric tons | 1,104 metric tons | 1,025 metric tons | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 1,458 metric tons | 956.6 metric tons | 501.44 metric tons | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, French Polynesia or Lebanon?
- French Polynesia, at 1,247 metric tons against 988 metric tons in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between French Polynesia and Lebanon?
- 259 metric tons, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Lebanon?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do French Polynesia and Lebanon rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- French Polynesia ranks 131st and Lebanon ranks 134th 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.