Belarus vs South Africa: Aquaculture production

Belarus
9,022 metric tons
in 2024
South Africa
8,439 metric tons
in 2024
Belarus rank
89th
South Africa rank
90th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Belarus
  • South Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k196019922024

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 9,022 metric tons against 8,439 metric tons in South Africa, a difference of 583 metric tons.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 90th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 5,968 metric tons 4,089 metric tons 1,878 metric tons Belarus
2000s 8,589 metric tons 5,031 metric tons 3,557 metric tons Belarus
2010s 12,412 metric tons 6,863 metric tons 5,549 metric tons Belarus
2020s 8,279 metric tons 9,711 metric tons 1,432 metric tons South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Belarus or South Africa?
Belarus, at 9,022 metric tons against 8,439 metric tons in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Belarus and South Africa?
583 metric tons, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Belarus and South Africa rank globally for aquaculture production?
Belarus ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 90th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Aquaculture production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Aquaculture production
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,849 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Aquaculture is 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.