Vanuatu vs United States Virgin Islands: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture

Vanuatu
6 metric tons
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
6 metric tons
in 2024
Vanuatu rank
186th
United States Virgin Islands rank
186th

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time

  • Vanuatu
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 6 metric tons against 6 metric tons in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Vanuatu ranks 186th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 186th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Vanuatu averaged higher in 2 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Vanuatu United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons
1970s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons
1980s 0 metric tons 2.6 metric tons 2.6 metric tons United States Virgin Islands
1990s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons
2000s 14.28 metric tons 4 metric tons 10.28 metric tons Vanuatu
2010s 43.1 metric tons 8.36 metric tons 34.74 metric tons Vanuatu
2020s 4.22 metric tons 6 metric tons 1.78 metric tons United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Vanuatu or United States Virgin Islands?
Vanuatu, at 6 metric tons against 6 metric tons in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Vanuatu and United States Virgin Islands?
0 metric tons, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and United States Virgin Islands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Vanuatu and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
Vanuatu ranks 186th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 186th 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.