Aquaculture production (Food) in Curacao
Curacao: Aquaculture production (Food) was 1 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production in Curacao, 2011–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 1 metric tons for aquaculture production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Curacao peaked at 1 metric tons in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 2011.
Curacao ranks 193rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Aquaculture production (Food) in Curacao, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2012 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2013 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2014 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2015 | 0.5 metric tons | — |
| 2016 | 0.5 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 metric tons | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 1 metric tons is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,445 metric tons, 0% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 1 metric tons is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 291.99 metric tons, 0% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2778 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0.5 metric tons | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9 metric tons | 0.5 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 190 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4 metric tons compare
- 191 Aruba 1.5 metric tons compare
- 192 Marshall Islands 1.2 metric tons compare
- 193 Bahamas 1 metric tons compare
- 193 British Virgin Islands 1 metric tons compare
- 193 Dominica 1 metric tons compare
More agriculture & rural data for Curacao
- Rural population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.3% (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0853 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.3% (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.2844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population 8.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 63.67 current US$ per person (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.93 million current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Curacao?
- Aquaculture production in Curacao was 1 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 1 metric tons in 2021.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 2011.
- How does Curacao rank for aquaculture production?
- Curacao ranks 193rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Aquaculture production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.