Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture was 210 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Turkmenistan, 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
In 2024, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Turkmenistan stood at 210 metric tons.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 320.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Turkmenistan peaked at 2,163 metric tons in 1993 and was at its lowest, 16 metric tons, in 2004.
That places Turkmenistan 149th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,181 metric tons | 73 metric tons | 2,163 metric tons | 8 |
| 2000s | 31.9 metric tons | 16 metric tons | 68 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.3 metric tons | 26 metric tons | 140 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 183 metric tons | 150 metric tons | 210 metric tons | 5 |
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More reference data data for Turkmenistan
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2615 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.06 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.49 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 7 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.96 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Turkmenistan?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Turkmenistan was 210 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 Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,163 metric tons in 1993.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 metric tons in 2004.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Turkmenistan ranks 149th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 320.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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.