Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Singapore
Singapore: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture was 3,742 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Singapore, 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
In 2024, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Singapore stood at 3,742 metric tons.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Singapore peaked at 8,573 metric tons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Singapore 107th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.1 metric tons | 10 metric tons | 140 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,249 metric tons | 91 metric tons | 1,969 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,993 metric tons | 1,857 metric tons | 4,088 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,109 metric tons | 3,518 metric tons | 8,573 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,327 metric tons | 3,499 metric tons | 6,896 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,553 metric tons | 3,742 metric tons | 5,244 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 104 Sudan 4,450 metric tons compare
- 105 Lithuania 4,440 metric tons compare
- 106 Dominican Republic 4,200 metric tons compare
- 108 Azerbaijan 3,294 metric tons compare
- 109 Togo 3,176 metric tons compare
- 110 Tajikistan 2,863 metric tons compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Singapore?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Singapore was 3,742 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 8,573 metric tons in 2006.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Singapore rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Singapore ranks 107th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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.