Ecuador | Aquaculture production (metric tons)

Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption. Development relevance: Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Farming implies some form of intervention in the rearing process to enhance production, such as regular stocking, feeding, protection from predators, etc. Farming also implies individual or corporate ownership of the stock being cultivated. For statistical purposes, aquatic organisms which are harvested by an individual of corporate body which has owned them throughout their rearing period contribute to aquaculture while aquatic organisms which are exploitable by public as a common property resource, with or without appropriate licences, are the harvest of fisheries. Statistical concept and methodology: Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption. At this time, harvest for ornamental purposes is not included.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Republic of Ecuador
Records
63
Source
Ecuador | Aquaculture production (metric tons)
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 10
1970 50
1971 50
1972 200
1973 513
1974 1030
1975 1591
1976 2155
1977 3552
1978 4113
1979 5009
1980 9565
1981 12554
1982 22016
1983 36273
1984 34225
1985 30876
1986 44339
1987 70099
1988 75631
1989 71211
1990 77730
1991 107145
1992 116694
1993 87763
1994 89096
1995 106223
1996 108880
1997 134497
1998 145790
1999 126575
2000 61311
2001 57587
2002 77636
2003 95278
2004 108673
2005 138562
2006 169588
2007 171020
2008 173222
2009 219463
2010 272720.8
2011 309702
2012 322655
2013 332382
2014 368492
2015 426750.4
2016 451395.3
2017 485005
2018 581450
2019 695850
2020 774528.95
2021 896435.29
2022

Ecuador | Aquaculture production (metric tons)

Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption. Development relevance: Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Farming implies some form of intervention in the rearing process to enhance production, such as regular stocking, feeding, protection from predators, etc. Farming also implies individual or corporate ownership of the stock being cultivated. For statistical purposes, aquatic organisms which are harvested by an individual of corporate body which has owned them throughout their rearing period contribute to aquaculture while aquatic organisms which are exploitable by public as a common property resource, with or without appropriate licences, are the harvest of fisheries. Statistical concept and methodology: Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption. At this time, harvest for ornamental purposes is not included.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Republic of Ecuador
Records
63
Source