Ghana vs Greece: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Ghana
121,810 metric tons
in 2024
Greece
128,022 metric tons
in 2024
Ghana rank
36th
Greece rank
35th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Ghana
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 128,022 metric tons against 121,810 metric tons in Ghana, a difference of 6,212 metric tons.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 36th and Greece ranks 35th of 215 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8 metric tons | 585 metric tons | 577 metric tons | Greece |
| 1970s | 189.2 metric tons | 1,426 metric tons | 1,237 metric tons | Greece |
| 1980s | 358.6 metric tons | 2,718 metric tons | 2,359 metric tons | Greece |
| 1990s | 836.5 metric tons | 37,374 metric tons | 36,537 metric tons | Greece |
| 2000s | 3,888 metric tons | 104,940 metric tons | 101,052 metric tons | Greece |
| 2010s | 41,130 metric tons | 117,927 metric tons | 76,798 metric tons | Greece |
| 2020s | 96,689 metric tons | 137,526 metric tons | 40,837 metric tons | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Ghana or Greece?
- Greece, at 128,022 metric tons against 121,810 metric tons in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Ghana and Greece?
- 6,212 metric tons, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Greece?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Greece rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Ghana ranks 36th and Greece ranks 35th 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.