Middle East & North Africa (excluding high income) | 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
Middle East & North Africa (excluding high income)
Records
63
Source
Middle East & North Africa (excluding high income) | Aquaculture production (metric tons)
4600 1960
5200 1961
5200 1962
6000 1963
7000 1964
6200 1965
5904 1966
5610 1967
5617 1968
5928 1969
6046 1970
7205 1971
8711 1972
10378 1973
11760 1974
12906 1975
16575 1976
20033 1977
23489 1978
27870 1979
32588 1980
37034 1981
42746 1982
46245 1983
52621 1984
67666 1985
74587 1986
79392 1987
88295 1988
93714 1989
95447 1990
88519 1991
97546 1992
84265 1993
94408 1994
112819 1995
134297 1996
130045 1997
192378 1998
271331 1999
393987 2000
417899 2001
466572 2002
551758 2003
604686 2004
685363 2005
754649 2006
825907 2007
885286.91 2008
921906.23 2009
1178757.87 2010
1271344.77 2011
1360284.5 2012
1458271.75 2013
1504445.89 2014
1567466.29 2015
1823268.69 2016
1884344.82 2017
2093144.52 2018
2157471.78 2019
2131443.09 2020
2116463.18 2021
2022

Middle East & North Africa (excluding high income) | 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
Middle East & North Africa (excluding high income)
Records
63
Source