Fish n' Bits - The Aquaculture Data Intelligence Podcast
Jun 22, 2026 · 9 min · 7 segments
Aquaculture has now surpassed 100 million tonnes of production, supplying more seafood to consumers than wild fisheries. But the most interesting story in the FAO's latest State of World Fisheries and…
Now, before we get into the numbers, I think it's worth spending a minute or two just to cover where this report comes from.
It covers, again, the production numbers, trade data, consumptions, and fisheries patterns.
Now, anyone who has worked with the data at the global scale knows that these numbers are likely not perfect.
If anything, I would say the numbers that you see in these reports are probably underestimates of where the actual figures are.
The value isn't about how many fish were produced somewhere in the world last year.
The value, again, is that it gives a long-term view of where the industry is heading.
When you look at the data this year, it shows a similar pattern to what we've seen as the narrative for seafood basically over the last decade.
Now, before we get into the numbers, I think it's worth spending a minute or two just to cover where this report comes from.
It covers, again, the production numbers, trade data, consumptions, and fisheries patterns.
Now, anyone who has worked with the data at the global scale knows that these numbers are likely not perfect.
If anything, I would say the numbers that you see in these reports are probably underestimates of where the actual figures are.
The value isn't about how many fish were produced somewhere in the world last year.
The value, again, is that it gives a long-term view of where the industry is heading.
When you look at the data this year, it shows a similar pattern to what we've seen as the narrative for seafood basically over the last decade.
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