Iceland vs Venezuela: Aquaculture production (Food)
Iceland
54,789 metric tons
in 2024
Venezuela
81,797 metric tons
in 2024
Iceland rank
48th
Venezuela rank
45th
Aquaculture production (Food) over time
- Iceland
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 81,797 metric tons against 54,789 metric tons in Iceland, a difference of 27,008 metric tons.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Venezuela ahead.
Iceland ranks 48th and Venezuela ranks 45th of 215 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 2.2 metric tons | 2.2 metric tons | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 8 metric tons | 129.9 metric tons | 121.9 metric tons | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 433.1 metric tons | 532.8 metric tons | 99.7 metric tons | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 3,296 metric tons | 5,360 metric tons | 2,064 metric tons | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 5,824 metric tons | 18,402 metric tons | 12,578 metric tons | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 13,089 metric tons | 25,731 metric tons | 12,642 metric tons | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 49,903 metric tons | 60,637 metric tons | 10,734 metric tons | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher aquaculture production, Iceland or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 81,797 metric tons against 54,789 metric tons in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in aquaculture production between Iceland and Venezuela?
- 27,008 metric tons, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Venezuela?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Venezuela rank globally for aquaculture production?
- Iceland ranks 48th and Venezuela ranks 45th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β 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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About this data
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.