Ethiopia vs Kuwait: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Ethiopia
457 metric tons
in 2024
Kuwait
461.24 metric tons
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
142nd
Kuwait rank
141st
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Ethiopia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 461.24 metric tons against 457 metric tons in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.24 metric tons.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 142nd and Kuwait ranks 141st of 215 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.57 metric tons | 124 metric tons | 94.43 metric tons | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 21 metric tons | 331.32 metric tons | 310.32 metric tons | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 112.53 metric tons | 286.72 metric tons | 174.19 metric tons | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 413 metric tons | 459.74 metric tons | 46.74 metric tons | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Ethiopia or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 461.24 metric tons against 457 metric tons in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Ethiopia and Kuwait?
- 4.24 metric tons, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kuwait?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Kuwait rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Ethiopia ranks 142nd and Kuwait ranks 141st 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 Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Aquaculture means raising fish and other seafood — including molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants — in farms. Capture fishery production is how much wild fish is caught, whether for commercial, industrial, recreational, or subsistence use.