Iraq | 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 Iraq
Records
63
Source
Iraq | Aquaculture production (metric tons)
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 2
1970 10
1971 100
1972 500
1973 1000
1974 1800
1975 2300
1976 2746
1977 3000
1978 3238
1979 3443
1980 3622
1981 3774
1982 3899
1983 3997
1984 4476
1985 4441
1986 4564
1987 5250
1988 5000
1989 3000
1990 1600
1991 1750
1992 4750
1993 4000
1994 4100
1995 2600
1996 2500
1997 3400
1998 7500
1999 2183
2000 1745
2001 2000
2002 2000
2003 2000
2004 13947
2005 17941
2006 14867
2007 15810
2008 19246
2009 18732
2010 20320
2011 16290
2012 25040
2013 14060
2014 26625
2015 24803
2016 28835
2017 31814
2018 25737
2019 22269
2020 22704
2021 22694
2022

Iraq | 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 Iraq
Records
63
Source