How does Germany rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita?

Germany ranks 116th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.

Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita rising or falling in Germany?

Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Germany

Name: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Germany
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Germany: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita was 0.0004 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.0004 metric tons per person

Change on year

down 6.9%

World rank

116th

of 215 countries

All-time high

0.0013 metric tons per person

in 1984

All-time low

0.0002 metric tons per person

in 1962

Years of data

1960–2024

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Germany, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Germany is 0.0004 metric tons per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Germany peaked at 0.0013 metric tons per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 metric tons per person, in 1962.

That places Germany 116th 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 65 years of available data.

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Germany, 1960 to 2024.
Year	metric tons per person	Change
1960	0.0003 metric tons per person	—
1961	0.0002 metric tons per person	-16.5%
1962	0.0002 metric tons per person	-25.6%
1963	0.0002 metric tons per person	+0.3%
1964	0.0002 metric tons per person	+8.2%
1965	0.0002 metric tons per person	+3.9%
1966	0.0003 metric tons per person	+36.5%
1967	0.0003 metric tons per person	+2.8%
1968	0.0003 metric tons per person	+7.1%
1969	0.0003 metric tons per person	-11.3%
1970	0.0003 metric tons per person	+18.1%
1971	0.0003 metric tons per person	-12.3%
1972	0.0003 metric tons per person	+21.1%
1973	0.0004 metric tons per person	+15.8%
1974	0.0005 metric tons per person	+22.6%
1975	0.0005 metric tons per person	+10.5%
1976	0.0006 metric tons per person	+12.4%
1977	0.0005 metric tons per person	-17.6%
1978	0.0005 metric tons per person	-0.8%
1979	0.0003 metric tons per person	-28.4%
1980	0.0005 metric tons per person	+50.6%
1981	0.0005 metric tons per person	-8.5%
1982	0.0007 metric tons per person	+48.2%
1983	0.0009 metric tons per person	+35.2%
1984	0.0013 metric tons per person	+38.3%
1985	0.0008 metric tons per person	-37.3%
1986	0.0009 metric tons per person	+14.8%
1987	0.0009 metric tons per person	-5.0%
1988	0.0009 metric tons per person	+7.3%
1989	0.0008 metric tons per person	-8.2%
1990	0.0008 metric tons per person	-4.1%
1991	0.0009 metric tons per person	+15.1%
1992	0.0012 metric tons per person	+28.4%
1993	0.0009 metric tons per person	-28.6%
1994	0.0006 metric tons per person	-30.0%
1995	0.0008 metric tons per person	+30.8%
1996	0.001 metric tons per person	+29.5%
1997	0.0008 metric tons per person	-21.5%
1998	0.0009 metric tons per person	+11.6%
1999	0.001 metric tons per person	+8.9%
2000	0.0008 metric tons per person	-17.3%
2001	0.0006 metric tons per person	-19.1%
2002	0.0006 metric tons per person	-6.8%
2003	0.0009 metric tons per person	+48.9%
2004	0.0007 metric tons per person	-22.9%
2005	0.0005 metric tons per person	-21.9%
2006	0.0004 metric tons per person	-20.7%
2007	0.0005 metric tons per person	+27.3%
2008	0.0005 metric tons per person	-2.1%
2009	0.0005 metric tons per person	-11.3%
2010	0.0005 metric tons per person	+4.8%
2011	0.0005 metric tons per person	-2.0%
2012	0.0003 metric tons per person	-32.8%
2013	0.0003 metric tons per person	-4.3%
2014	0.0003 metric tons per person	+2.5%
2015	0.0004 metric tons per person	+13.9%
2016	0.0005 metric tons per person	+38.6%
2017	0.0004 metric tons per person	-14.2%
2018	0.0004 metric tons per person	-5.2%
2019	0.0005 metric tons per person	+18.9%
2020	0.0004 metric tons per person	-20.9%
2021	0.0004 metric tons per person	+1.2%
2022	0.0003 metric tons per person	-18.7%
2023	0.0004 metric tons per person	+31.5%
2024	0.0004 metric tons per person	-6.9%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0002 metric tons per person	0.0002 metric tons per person	0.0003 metric tons per person	10
1970s	0.0004 metric tons per person	0.0003 metric tons per person	0.0006 metric tons per person	10
1980s	0.0008 metric tons per person	0.0005 metric tons per person	0.0013 metric tons per person	10
1990s	0.0009 metric tons per person	0.0006 metric tons per person	0.0012 metric tons per person	10
2000s	0.0006 metric tons per person	0.0004 metric tons per person	0.0009 metric tons per person	10
2010s	0.0004 metric tons per person	0.0003 metric tons per person	0.0005 metric tons per person	10
2020s	0.0004 metric tons per person	0.0003 metric tons per person	0.0004 metric tons per person	5

Countries ranked near Germany

113 Cameroon 0.0005 metric tons per person compare
114 Slovakia 0.0005 metric tons per person compare
115 Latvia 0.0004 metric tons per person compare
117 Guam 0.0004 metric tons per person compare
118 Togo 0.0004 metric tons per person compare
119 Mali 0.0004 metric tons per person compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Germany?: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita in Germany was 0.0004 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 Germany?: The highest recorded value was 0.0013 metric tons per person in 1984.
What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita recorded in Germany?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 metric tons per person in 1962.
How does Germany rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita?: Germany ranks 116th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita rising or falling in Germany?: Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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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

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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
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Indicator: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita
Unit: metric tons per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 215 places, 12,819 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

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.