Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in France
France: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita was 0.0028 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in France, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in France stood at 0.0028 metric tons per person.
The figure is up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in France peaked at 0.0048 metric tons per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 metric tons per person, in 1971.
That places France 54th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in France, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | -9.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.002 metric tons per person | -11.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | +12.6% |
| 1966 | 0.002 metric tons per person | -8.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0023 metric tons per person | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0021 metric tons per person | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 0.002 metric tons per person | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 0.002 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0016 metric tons per person | -20.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | +49.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0031 metric tons per person | +19.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0033 metric tons per person | +21.1% |
| 1978 | 0.003 metric tons per person | -9.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0034 metric tons per person | +14.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0035 metric tons per person | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0035 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0034 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.004 metric tons per person | +17.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0043 metric tons per person | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 0.004 metric tons per person | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 0.004 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | +13.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0042 metric tons per person | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 metric tons per person | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0045 metric tons per person | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0041 metric tons per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0038 metric tons per person | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0036 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0031 metric tons per person | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 0.003 metric tons per person | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0031 metric tons per person | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.003 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.003 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0022 metric tons per person | 0.002 metric tons per person | 0.0024 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0027 metric tons per person | 0.0016 metric tons per person | 0.0034 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0038 metric tons per person | 0.0034 metric tons per person | 0.0043 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0045 metric tons per person | 0.0042 metric tons per person | 0.0048 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0039 metric tons per person | 0.0036 metric tons per person | 0.0044 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 metric tons per person | 0.0025 metric tons per person | 0.0031 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0028 metric tons per person | 0.0028 metric tons per person | 0.003 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 51 Finland 0.003 metric tons per person compare
- 52 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0029 metric tons per person compare
- 53 Brunei Darussalam 0.0028 metric tons per person compare
- 55 Kyrgyzstan 0.0027 metric tons per person compare
- 56 Nicaragua 0.0026 metric tons per person compare
- 57 Sri Lanka 0.0026 metric tons per person compare
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in France?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in France was 0.0028 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0048 metric tons per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 metric tons per person in 1971.
- How does France rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita?
- France ranks 54th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.