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South Africa Aquaculture production (metric tons) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Aquaculture production (metric tons) in South Africa stood at 8,439 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 2.6% from 8,661 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 7,222 (up 17% since). The highest value since 1960 was 11,355 in 2022, the lowest 0 in 1960. South Africa ranked 90th highest of the 215 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Aquaculture production (metric tons) in South Africa?

Aquaculture production (metric tons) in South Africa stood at 8,439 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Aquaculture production (metric tons) in South Africa rising or falling?

The latest value is down 2.6% from 8,661 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 7,222 (up 17% since).

How does South Africa rank for Aquaculture production (metric tons)?

South Africa ranked 90th highest of the 215 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.

What is the highest Aquaculture production (metric tons) on record in South Africa?

The highest value since 1960 was 11,355 in 2022, the lowest 0 in 1960.

Metadata for Aquaculture production (metric tons) in South Africa
IndicatorAquaculture production (metric tons)
CountrySouth Africa
CategoryCommodities and Energy
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 8,439 (2024)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Aquaculture production (metric tons) — South Africa [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-er-fsh-aqua-mt/ZAF. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/ER.FSH.AQUA.MT

MLA

World Bank. "Aquaculture production (metric tons) — South Africa." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-er-fsh-aqua-mt/ZAF. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/ER.FSH.AQUA.MT.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Aquaculture production (metric tons) — South Africa." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-er-fsh-aqua-mt/ZAF. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/ER.FSH.AQUA.MT.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_er_fsh_aqua_mt_zaf,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Aquaculture production (metric tons) --- South Africa}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-er-fsh-aqua-mt/ZAF},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/ER.FSH.AQUA.MT}
}