Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture was 10 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10 metric tons
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
178th
of 215 countries
All-time high
13.07 metric tons
in 2020
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 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
In 2024, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 10 metric tons.
The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and up 614.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 13.07 metric tons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 178th 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.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 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 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 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 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2000 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2001 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2002 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2003 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2005 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2006 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2007 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2008 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2009 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2010 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2011 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2012 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 2013 | 0.5 metric tons | — |
| 2014 | 1.4 metric tons | +180.0% |
| 2015 | 1.4 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.4 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.1 metric tons | -21.4% |
| 2018 | 1 metric tons | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.24 metric tons | -76.0% |
| 2020 | 13.07 metric tons | +5345.8% |
| 2021 | 13 metric tons | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 13 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 13 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 10 metric tons | -23.1% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 10 metric tons is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,803 metric tons, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 10 metric tons is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 291.99 metric tons, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
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 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.704 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 1.4 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.41 metric tons | 10 metric tons | 13.07 metric tons | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 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 0.05 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0701 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 431.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9414 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 10 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 seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 13.07 metric tons in 2020.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 178th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 614.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.