Jordan vs Switzerland: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture

Jordan
2,684 metric tons
in 2024
Switzerland
2,539 metric tons
in 2024
Jordan rank
111th
Switzerland rank
114th

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time

  • Jordan
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 2,684 metric tons against 2,539 metric tons in Switzerland, a difference of 145 metric tons.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Jordan ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 114th of 215 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons
1970s 0 metric tons 37.5 metric tons 37.5 metric tons Switzerland
1980s 36.5 metric tons 333.9 metric tons 297.4 metric tons Switzerland
1990s 160.7 metric tons 1,166 metric tons 1,005 metric tons Switzerland
2000s 537.1 metric tons 1,178 metric tons 641.3 metric tons Switzerland
2010s 992.6 metric tons 1,666 metric tons 673.81 metric tons Switzerland
2020s 2,437 metric tons 2,481 metric tons 43.98 metric tons Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Jordan or Switzerland?
Jordan, at 2,684 metric tons against 2,539 metric tons in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Jordan and Switzerland?
145 metric tons, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Switzerland rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
Jordan ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 114th 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

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.