Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Angola
Angola: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture was 21,788 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Angola, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Angola stood at 21,788 metric tons. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 111.3% on the previous year and up 7,043.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Angola peaked at 21,788 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
Angola ranks 62nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 115.3 metric tons | 5 metric tons | 260 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 788.4 metric tons | 57 metric tons | 1,934 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,861 metric tons | 2,062 metric tons | 21,788 metric tons | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Angola?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Angola was 21,788 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 21,788 metric tons in 2024.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Angola rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Angola ranks 62nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,043.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.