Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Cambodia
Cambodia: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture was 320,282 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Cambodia, 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
Cambodia recorded 320,282 metric tons for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 166.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Cambodia peaked at 400,400 metric tons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
Cambodia ranks 22nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 9.3 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 53 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,119 metric tons | 106 metric tons | 5,538 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,776 metric tons | 6,400 metric tons | 15,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,426 metric tons | 14,430 metric tons | 50,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 150,251 metric tons | 60,000 metric tons | 307,408 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 342,726 metric tons | 314,000 metric tons | 400,400 metric tons | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Cambodia?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Cambodia was 320,282 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 400,400 metric tons in 2020.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Cambodia rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Cambodia ranks 22nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia 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.