Aquaculture production in Australia
Australia: Aquaculture production was 125,231 Tonnes in 2022. ▲ Rising
Aquaculture production in Australia, 1995–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for aquaculture production in Australia is 125,231 Tonnes, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Australia peaked at 128,911 Tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22,395 Tonnes, in 1995.
Australia ranks 21st of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Aquaculture production in Australia, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 22,395 Tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 25,323 Tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 26,543 Tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 24,570 Tonnes | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 29,601 Tonnes | +20.5% |
| 2000 | 32,083 Tonnes | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 35,883 Tonnes | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 38,908 Tonnes | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 39,927 Tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 45,083 Tonnes | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 44,852 Tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 51,650 Tonnes | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 57,936 Tonnes | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 60,804 Tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 71,672 Tonnes | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 75,679 Tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 76,662 Tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 81,833 Tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 80,062 Tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 73,178 Tonnes | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 83,075 Tonnes | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 91,597 Tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 85,336 Tonnes | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 96,132 Tonnes | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 90,880 Tonnes | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 102,675 Tonnes | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 128,911 Tonnes | +25.6% |
| 2022 | 125,231 Tonnes | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,686 Tonnes | 22,395 Tonnes | 29,601 Tonnes | 5 |
| 2000s | 47,880 Tonnes | 32,083 Tonnes | 71,672 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,443 Tonnes | 73,178 Tonnes | 96,132 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,939 Tonnes | 102,675 Tonnes | 128,911 Tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Australia?
- Aquaculture production in Australia was 125,231 Tonnes in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 128,911 Tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,395 Tonnes in 1995.
- How does Australia rank for aquaculture production?
- Australia ranks 21st out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Aquaculture production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset covers annual series of aquaculture production in volume and value, expressed respectively in live weight tonnes and US dollars. Aquaculture involves the farming of aquatic organisms, including fish, molluscs, crustaceans, and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production - General notes Aquaculture production - Notes on individual countries and areas