Aquaculture production in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Aquaculture production was 4 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1960–2024
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
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 4 metric tons for aquaculture production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 233.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 4 metric tons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 190th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Aquaculture production in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1989 | 3 metric tons | — |
| 1990 | 3 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1994 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1999 | 1 metric tons | — |
| 2000 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.2 metric tons | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 1.5 metric tons | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 1 metric tons | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 2 metric tons | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 2.5 metric tons | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 2.5 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.5 metric tons | +40.0% |
| 2021 | 3.5 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 metric tons | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 4 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4 metric tons | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 3 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 3 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.47 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 2.5 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8 metric tons | 3.5 metric tons | 4 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 188 Barbados 5.5 metric tons compare
- 189 Trinidad and Tobago 4.5 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 Curacao 1 metric tons compare
- 193 Dominica 1 metric tons compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 325.29 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0156 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.681 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2017)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Aquaculture production in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 4 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 4 metric tons in 2022.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for aquaculture production?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 190th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 233.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.