Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Slovenia
Slovenia: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture was 1,102 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Slovenia, 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
Slovenia recorded 1,102 metric tons for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Slovenia peaked at 2,144 metric tons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 718 metric tons, in 1993.
That places Slovenia 133rd 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.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 868 metric tons | — |
| 1993 | 718 metric tons | -17.3% |
| 1994 | 787 metric tons | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 789 metric tons | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 869 metric tons | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 917 metric tons | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 909 metric tons | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 1,206 metric tons | +32.7% |
| 2000 | 1,181 metric tons | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 1,262 metric tons | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 1,289 metric tons | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 1,353 metric tons | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 1,571 metric tons | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 1,346 metric tons | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 1,369 metric tons | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 1,352 metric tons | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 1,315 metric tons | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 1,307 metric tons | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 778.4 metric tons | -40.4% |
| 2011 | 1,397 metric tons | +79.4% |
| 2012 | 1,154 metric tons | -17.3% |
| 2013 | 1,226 metric tons | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 1,396 metric tons | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 1,617 metric tons | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 1,859 metric tons | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 1,750 metric tons | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 1,944 metric tons | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 2,144 metric tons | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 1,673 metric tons | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 1,686 metric tons | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1,644 metric tons | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 1,139 metric tons | -30.7% |
| 2024 | 1,102 metric tons | -3.3% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 1,102 metric tons is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,445 metric tons, 45% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 1,102 metric tons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,060 metric tons, 11% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +79.4% | 778.4 metric tons | 1,397 metric tons |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 882.88 metric tons | 718 metric tons | 1,206 metric tons | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,334 metric tons | 1,181 metric tons | 1,571 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,526 metric tons | 778.4 metric tons | 2,144 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,449 metric tons | 1,102 metric tons | 1,686 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More reference data data for Slovenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.124 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Slovenia?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Slovenia was 1,102 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,144 metric tons in 2019.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 718 metric tons in 1993.
- How does Slovenia rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Slovenia ranks 133rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia 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.