Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture was 8 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8 metric tons
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
183rd
of 215 regions
All-time high
8 metric tons
in 2008
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Luxembourg, 1970–2024

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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 Luxembourg stood at 8 metric tons. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Luxembourg peaked at 8 metric tons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1970.

Luxembourg ranks 183rd of 215 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
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 5.6 metric tons 5 metric tons 8 metric tons 10
2010s 8 metric tons 8 metric tons 8 metric tons 10
2020s 8 metric tons 8 metric tons 8 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 182 Maldives 9 metric tons compare
  2. 183 Isle of Man 8 metric tons compare
  3. 183 Kiribati 8 metric tons compare
  4. 186 United States Virgin Islands 6 metric tons compare
  5. 186 Vanuatu 6 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 Luxembourg?
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Luxembourg was 8 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 Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 8 metric tons in 2008.
What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1970.
How does Luxembourg rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
Luxembourg ranks 183rd out of 215 regions with data for 2024.
Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg 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.