Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Argentina
Argentina: Capture fisheries vs aquaculture was 12,175 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Argentina, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Argentina is 12,175, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 120.7% on the previous year and up 204.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Argentina peaked at 12,175 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
Argentina ranks 79th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 1 | — |
| 1963 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1964 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 1965 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1966 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 8 | +60.0% |
| 1968 | 11 | +37.5% |
| 1969 | 15 | +36.4% |
| 1970 | 19 | +26.7% |
| 1971 | 23 | +21.1% |
| 1972 | 27 | +17.4% |
| 1973 | 31 | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 36 | +16.1% |
| 1975 | 42 | +16.7% |
| 1976 | 49 | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 57 | +16.3% |
| 1978 | 67 | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 78 | +16.4% |
| 1980 | 90 | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 105 | +16.7% |
| 1982 | 123 | +17.1% |
| 1983 | 143 | +16.3% |
| 1984 | 150 | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 270 | +80.0% |
| 1986 | 270 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 353 | +30.7% |
| 1988 | 353 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 300 | -15.0% |
| 1990 | 300 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 350 | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 402 | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 707 | +75.9% |
| 1994 | 763 | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 1,474 | +93.2% |
| 1996 | 1,322 | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 1,314 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 1,040 | -20.9% |
| 1999 | 1,218 | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 1,784 | +46.5% |
| 2001 | 1,340 | -24.9% |
| 2002 | 1,457 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 1,647 | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 1,848 | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 2,057 | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 2,528 | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 2,957 | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 2,700 | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 2,583 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 2,654 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 3,193 | +20.3% |
| 2012 | 2,958 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 3,825 | +29.3% |
| 2014 | 4,003 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 3,663 | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 3,673 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 3,568 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 3,205 | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 2,592 | -19.1% |
| 2020 | 2,084 | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 3,687 | +76.9% |
| 2022 | 6,022 | +63.3% |
| 2023 | 5,516 | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 12,175 | +120.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.1 | 0 | 15 | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.9 | 19 | 78 | 10 |
| 1980s | 215.7 | 90 | 353 | 10 |
| 1990s | 889 | 300 | 1,474 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,090 | 1,340 | 2,957 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,334 | 2,592 | 4,003 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,897 | 2,084 | 12,175 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 76 Cameroon 14,100 compare
- 77 Cuba 13,647 compare
- 78 Republic of Moldova 12,757 compare
- 80 Afghanistan 12,170 compare
- 81 Costa Rica 12,168 compare
- 82 El Salvador 11,868 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0765 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 5.53 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 5.53 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Argentina?
- Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Argentina was 12,175 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fisheries vs aquaculture recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 12,175 in 2024.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries vs aquaculture recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Argentina rank for capture fisheries vs aquaculture?
- Argentina ranks 79th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries vs aquaculture rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Capture fisheries vs aquaculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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