Kazakhstan vs Portugal: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Kazakhstan
19,988 metric tons
in 2024
Portugal
24,332 metric tons
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
63rd
Portugal rank
60th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Kazakhstan
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 24,332 metric tons against 19,988 metric tons in Kazakhstan, a difference of 4,344 metric tons.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 60th of 215 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,915 metric tons | 6,280 metric tons | 4,366 metric tons | Portugal |
| 2000s | 396.62 metric tons | 7,485 metric tons | 7,089 metric tons | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2,101 metric tons | 10,866 metric tons | 8,764 metric tons | Portugal |
| 2020s | 13,730 metric tons | 21,165 metric tons | 7,434 metric tons | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Kazakhstan or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 24,332 metric tons against 19,988 metric tons in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Kazakhstan and Portugal?
- 4,344 metric tons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Portugal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Portugal rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Kazakhstan ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 60th 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.