Russia vs Turkey: Aquaculture production (Food)
Russia
342,450 metric tons
in 2024
Turkey
577,124 metric tons
in 2024
Russia rank
21st
Turkey rank
18th
Aquaculture production (Food) over time
- Russia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 577,124 metric tons against 342,450 metric tons in Russia, a difference of 234,674 metric tons.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.7 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 21st and Turkey ranks 18th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74,412 metric tons | 32,185 metric tons | 42,228 metric tons | Russia |
| 2000s | 104,797 metric tons | 108,401 metric tons | 3,604 metric tons | Turkey |
| 2010s | 168,315 metric tons | 249,654 metric tons | 81,339 metric tons | Turkey |
| 2020s | 333,288 metric tons | 508,268 metric tons | 174,980 metric tons | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher aquaculture production, Russia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 577,124 metric tons against 342,450 metric tons in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in aquaculture production between Russia and Turkey?
- 234,674 metric tons, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Turkey?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Russia and Turkey rank globally for aquaculture production?
- Russia ranks 21st and Turkey ranks 18th 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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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.