Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Haiti

Haiti: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture was 313 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
313 metric tons
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
145th
of 215 countries
All-time high
605 metric tons
in 2011
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Haiti, 1960–2024

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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 Haiti stood at 313 metric tons.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Haiti peaked at 605 metric tons in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.

That places Haiti 145th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 74.3 metric tons 17 metric tons 230 metric tons 10
2010s 551.9 metric tons 365 metric tons 605 metric tons 10
2020s 339 metric tons 293 metric tons 463 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 142 Ethiopia 457 metric tons compare
  2. 143 Central African Republic 410 metric tons compare
  3. 144 Namibia 340 metric tons compare
  4. 146 Belgium 303 metric tons compare
  5. 147 Belize 270.97 metric tons compare
  6. 148 Niger 267 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Haiti?
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Haiti was 313 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 Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 605 metric tons in 2011.
What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
How does Haiti rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
Haiti ranks 145th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Haiti 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

Indicator
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,849 data points, 1960–2024
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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.