Morocco vs Oman: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Morocco
5,171 metric tons
in 2024
Oman
5,500 metric tons
in 2024
Morocco rank
100th
Oman rank
99th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Morocco
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 5,500 metric tons against 5,171 metric tons in Morocco, a difference of 329 metric tons.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Oman ahead.
Morocco ranks 100th and Oman ranks 99th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 6 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.2 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 5.2 metric tons | Morocco |
| 1970s | 58 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 58 metric tons | Morocco |
| 1980s | 140.7 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 140.7 metric tons | Morocco |
| 1990s | 1,591 metric tons | 1.3 metric tons | 1,590 metric tons | Morocco |
| 2000s | 1,451 metric tons | 153.48 metric tons | 1,297 metric tons | Morocco |
| 2010s | 1,056 metric tons | 294.31 metric tons | 762.07 metric tons | Morocco |
| 2020s | 2,727 metric tons | 3,415 metric tons | 687.95 metric tons | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Morocco or Oman?
- Oman, at 5,500 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 Morocco and Oman?
- 329 metric tons, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Oman?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Oman rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Morocco ranks 100th and Oman ranks 99th 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.