Ghana vs Peru: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture

Ghana
121,810 metric tons
in 2024
Peru
117,620 metric tons
in 2024
Ghana rank
36th
Peru rank
37th

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time

  • Ghana
  • Peru
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 121,810 metric tons against 117,620 metric tons in Peru, a difference of 4,190 metric tons.

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

Ghana ranks 36th and Peru ranks 37th of 215 countries.

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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.