Aquaculture production (Food) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Aquaculture production (Food) was 155,819 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production in Uzbekistan, 1992–2024
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
In 2024, aquaculture production in Uzbekistan stood at 155,819 metric tons. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 432.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Uzbekistan peaked at 155,819 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,093 metric tons, in 2004.
That places Uzbekistan 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Aquaculture production (Food) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 18,751 metric tons | — |
| 1993 | 19,043 metric tons | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 14,559 metric tons | -23.5% |
| 1995 | 10,197 metric tons | -30.0% |
| 1996 | 5,006 metric tons | -50.9% |
| 1997 | 7,490 metric tons | +49.6% |
| 1998 | 6,966 metric tons | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 6,056 metric tons | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 5,652 metric tons | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 3,988 metric tons | -29.4% |
| 2002 | 3,824 metric tons | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 3,118 metric tons | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 3,093 metric tons | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 3,800 metric tons | +22.9% |
| 2006 | 3,800 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4,000 metric tons | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 4,100 metric tons | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 5,162 metric tons | +25.9% |
| 2010 | 6,654 metric tons | +28.9% |
| 2011 | 8,722 metric tons | +31.1% |
| 2012 | 14,833 metric tons | +70.1% |
| 2013 | 23,835 metric tons | +60.7% |
| 2014 | 29,275 metric tons | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 36,897 metric tons | +26.0% |
| 2016 | 38,055 metric tons | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 52,450 metric tons | +37.8% |
| 2018 | 57,384 metric tons | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 81,717 metric tons | +42.4% |
| 2020 | 98,003 metric tons | +19.9% |
| 2021 | 131,717 metric tons | +34.4% |
| 2022 | 142,957 metric tons | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 145,174 metric tons | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 155,819 metric tons | +7.3% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 155,819 metric tons is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,636 metric tons, 16.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 155,819 metric tons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,060 metric tons, 15.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,008 metric tons | 5,006 metric tons | 19,043 metric tons | 8 |
| 2000s | 4,054 metric tons | 3,093 metric tons | 5,652 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,982 metric tons | 6,654 metric tons | 81,717 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 134,734 metric tons | 98,003 metric tons | 155,819 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More agriculture & rural data for Uzbekistan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1192 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.062 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.6926 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 657.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Uzbekistan?
- Aquaculture production in Uzbekistan was 155,819 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 155,819 metric tons in 2024.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,093 metric tons in 2004.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for aquaculture production?
- Uzbekistan ranks 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 432.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.