Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Lithuania
Lithuania: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture was 4,440 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Lithuania, 1992–2024
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
Lithuania recorded 4,440 metric tons for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in 2024.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Lithuania peaked at 5,135 metric tons in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,516 metric tons, in 1997.
That places Lithuania 105th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,077 metric tons | 1,516 metric tons | 3,899 metric tons | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,484 metric tons | 1,750 metric tons | 3,422 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,865 metric tons | 3,191 metric tons | 4,450 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,634 metric tons | 4,258 metric tons | 5,135 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 102 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,932 metric tons compare
- 103 Malawi 4,800 metric tons compare
- 104 Sudan 4,450 metric tons compare
- 106 Dominican Republic 4,200 metric tons compare
- 107 Singapore 3,742 metric tons compare
- 108 Azerbaijan 3,294 metric tons compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Lithuania?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Lithuania was 4,440 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 5,135 metric tons in 2021.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,516 metric tons in 1997.
- How does Lithuania rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Lithuania ranks 105th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.