Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture was 155,819 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
155,819 metric tons
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
32nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
155,819 metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
3,093 metric tons
in 2004
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Uzbekistan, 1992–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1992200820241992: 18.8k metric tons1993: 19.0k metric tons1994: 14.6k metric tons1995: 10.2k metric tons1996: 5.0k metric tons1997: 7.5k metric tons1998: 7.0k metric tons1999: 6.1k metric tons2000: 5.7k metric tons2001: 4.0k metric tons2002: 3.8k metric tons2003: 3.1k metric tons2004: 3.1k metric tons2005: 3.8k metric tons2006: 3.8k metric tons2007: 4.0k metric tons2008: 4.1k metric tons2009: 5.2k metric tons2010: 6.7k metric tons2011: 8.7k metric tons2012: 14.8k metric tons2013: 23.8k metric tons2014: 29.3k metric tons2015: 36.9k metric tons2016: 38.1k metric tons2017: 52.5k metric tons2018: 57.4k metric tons2019: 81.7k metric tons2020: 98.0k metric tons2021: 131.7k metric tons2022: 143.0k metric tons2023: 145.2k metric tons2024: 155.8k metric tons

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 Uzbekistan stood at 155,819 metric tons. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 432.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Uzbekistan peaked at 155,819 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,093 metric tons, in 2004.

Uzbekistan ranks 32nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,008 metric tons 5,006 metric tons 19,043 metric tons 8
2000s 4,054 metric tons 3,093 metric tons 5,652 metric tons 10
2010s 34,982 metric tons 6,654 metric tons 81,717 metric tons 10
2020s 134,734 metric tons 98,003 metric tons 155,819 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 29 Pakistan 174,338 metric tons compare
  2. 30 Saudi Arabia 161,883 metric tons compare
  3. 31 Canada 160,518 metric tons compare
  4. 33 Laos 153,504 metric tons compare
  5. 34 Tanzania 138,607 metric tons compare
  6. 35 Greece 128,022 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 Uzbekistan?
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Uzbekistan was 155,819 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 Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 155,819 metric tons in 2024.
What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3,093 metric tons in 2004.
How does Uzbekistan rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
Uzbekistan ranks 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 432.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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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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.