Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture was 20 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Antigua and Barbuda, 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 Antigua and Barbuda stood at 20 metric tons.
That represents a change of down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 21 metric tons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 172nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 3 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 5 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.6 metric tons | 5 metric tons | 8 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.8 metric tons | 8 metric tons | 21 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 20 metric tons | 20 metric tons | 20 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 169 Eritrea 25.97 metric tons compare
- 170 Eswatini 25 metric tons compare
- 171 Equatorial Guinea 21 metric tons compare
- 173 Guinea-Bissau 18 metric tons compare
- 174 American Samoa 15 metric tons compare
- 175 Samoa 13 metric tons compare
More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.5796 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1751 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2474 °C (2026)
- Annual precipitation 891.63 millimeters (2025)
- Consumer price index 144.19 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5074 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3638 °C (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 2 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Antigua and Barbuda was 20 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 Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 21 metric tons in 2014.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 172nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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.