Kenya vs Poland: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Kenya
34,690 metric tons
in 2024
Poland
43,554 metric tons
in 2024
Kenya rank
51st
Poland rank
49th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Kenya
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 43,554 metric tons against 34,690 metric tons in Kenya, a difference of 8,864 metric tons.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Poland ahead.
Kenya ranks 51st and Poland ranks 49th of 215 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 369.9 metric tons | 9,880 metric tons | 9,511 metric tons | Poland |
| 1970s | 178 metric tons | 12,818 metric tons | 12,640 metric tons | Poland |
| 1980s | 310.3 metric tons | 18,586 metric tons | 18,276 metric tons | Poland |
| 1990s | 861.3 metric tons | 27,420 metric tons | 26,559 metric tons | Poland |
| 2000s | 2,001 metric tons | 35,726 metric tons | 33,725 metric tons | Poland |
| 2010s | 18,943 metric tons | 34,833 metric tons | 15,890 metric tons | Poland |
| 2020s | 34,996 metric tons | 42,290 metric tons | 7,293 metric tons | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Kenya or Poland?
- Poland, at 43,554 metric tons against 34,690 metric tons in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Kenya and Poland?
- 8,864 metric tons, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Poland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Poland rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Kenya ranks 51st and Poland ranks 49th 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.