Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Russia
Russia: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture was 342,450 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Russia, 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
Russia recorded 342,450 metric tons for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 109.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Russia peaked at 365,269 metric tons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53,309 metric tons, in 1996.
Russia ranks 21st 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74,412 metric tons | 53,309 metric tons | 104,999 metric tons | 8 |
| 2000s | 104,797 metric tons | 77,132 metric tons | 117,310 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 168,315 metric tons | 120,998 metric tons | 248,293 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 333,288 metric tons | 291,194 metric tons | 365,269 metric tons | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Russia?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Russia was 342,450 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 365,269 metric tons in 2023.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,309 metric tons in 1996.
- How does Russia rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Russia ranks 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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.