Aquaculture production in Romania

Romania: Aquaculture production was 11,211 Tonnes in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
11,211 Tonnes
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
34th
of 39 countries
All-time high
19,830 Tonnes
in 1995
All-time low
7,284 Tonnes
in 2005
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Aquaculture production in Romania, 1995–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200820221995: 19.8k Tonnes1996: 13.9k Tonnes1997: 11.2k Tonnes1998: 9.6k Tonnes1999: 9.0k Tonnes2000: 9.7k Tonnes2001: 10.8k Tonnes2002: 9.2k Tonnes2003: 9.0k Tonnes2004: 8.1k Tonnes2005: 7.3k Tonnes2006: 8.1k Tonnes2007: 10.3k Tonnes2008: 12.5k Tonnes2009: 13.1k Tonnes2010: 9.0k Tonnes2011: 8.4k Tonnes2012: 10.0k Tonnes2013: 10.1k Tonnes2014: 10.7k Tonnes2015: 11.0k Tonnes2016: 12.6k Tonnes2017: 12.8k Tonnes2018: 12.3k Tonnes2019: 12.8k Tonnes2020: 12.2k Tonnes2021: 11.7k Tonnes2022: 11.2k Tonnes

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for aquaculture production in Romania is 11,211 Tonnes, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Romania peaked at 19,830 Tonnes in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7,284 Tonnes, in 2005.

That places Romania 34th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Aquaculture production in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Aquaculture production in Romania, 1995 to 2022.
Year Tonnes Change
1995 19,830 Tonnes
1996 13,900 Tonnes -29.9%
1997 11,168 Tonnes -19.7%
1998 9,614 Tonnes -13.9%
1999 8,998 Tonnes -6.4%
2000 9,727 Tonnes +8.1%
2001 10,818 Tonnes +11.2%
2002 9,248 Tonnes -14.5%
2003 9,042 Tonnes -2.2%
2004 8,137 Tonnes -10.0%
2005 7,284 Tonnes -10.5%
2006 8,088 Tonnes +11.0%
2007 10,312 Tonnes +27.5%
2008 12,532 Tonnes +21.5%
2009 13,131 Tonnes +4.8%
2010 8,981 Tonnes -31.6%
2011 8,353 Tonnes -7.0%
2012 10,004 Tonnes +19.8%
2013 10,146 Tonnes +1.4%
2014 10,680 Tonnes +5.3%
2015 11,042 Tonnes +3.4%
2016 12,574 Tonnes +13.9%
2017 12,798 Tonnes +1.8%
2018 12,298 Tonnes -3.9%
2019 12,848 Tonnes +4.5%
2020 12,200 Tonnes -5.0%
2021 11,714 Tonnes -4.0%
2022 11,211 Tonnes -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,702 Tonnes 8,998 Tonnes 19,830 Tonnes 5
2000s 9,832 Tonnes 7,284 Tonnes 13,131 Tonnes 10
2010s 10,972 Tonnes 8,353 Tonnes 12,848 Tonnes 10
2020s 11,708 Tonnes 11,211 Tonnes 12,200 Tonnes 3

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 31 Finland 16,281 Tonnes compare
  2. 32 Israel 13,840 Tonnes compare
  3. 33 Sweden 11,327 Tonnes compare
  4. 35 Bulgaria 9,511 Tonnes compare
  5. 36 Argentina 6,022 Tonnes compare
  6. 37 Austria 4,719 Tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

More reference data data for Romania

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Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production in Romania?
Aquaculture production in Romania was 11,211 Tonnes in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 19,830 Tonnes in 1995.
What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 7,284 Tonnes in 2005.
How does Romania rank for aquaculture production?
Romania ranks 34th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Romania 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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Indicator
Aquaculture production
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 1,456 data points, 1995–2022
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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