For first time in history, more aquatic animals were farmed than fished in 2022, UN report finds

More aquatic animals farmed than fished in 2022 in world first, says UN report

The total global volume of fish, shrimp, clams and other aquatic animals that are harvested by farming has topped the amount fished in the wild from the world's waters for the first time ever, the United Nations has reported.

The UN says more aquatic animals were farmed than fished in 2022. That’s the first time in history

ROME (AP) — The total global volume of fish, shrimp, clams and other aquatic animals that are harvested by farming has topped the amount fished in the wild from the world’s waters for the first time ever, the United Nations reported Friday. The U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization, in its latest report on fisheries and aquaculture — or farming in water — says the global catch and harvest brought in more than 185 million tons of aquatic anima…

In 2022, for the first time, more fish and seafood were caught in production plants than game.

San José, Costa Rica. La acuicultura superó en 2022 por primera vez a la pesca de captura en la producción de animales acuáticos, con 51% del total mundial, reveló este viernes un informe de la FAO difundido en Costa Rica en una reunión sobre conservación de océanos.El cultivo de peces, mariscos y algas alcanzó “el 51% del total mundial”, con “94,4 millones de toneladas”, y “proporcionó el 57% de los productos de animales acuáticos utilizados pa…

The UN says more aquatic animals were farmed than fished in 2022. That's the first time in history

The total global volume of fish, shrimp, clams and other aquatic animals that are harvested by farming has topped the amount fished in the wild from the world’s waters for

The UN says more aquatic animals were farmed than fished in 2022. That's the first time in history

ROME (AP) — The global total volume of fish, shrimp, clams and other aquatic animals that is harvested from farming has topped the amount fished in the wild from the world’s waters for the first time ever. That’s according to the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization on Friday. FAO says in its latest report on fisheries and aquaculture the global catch and harvest brought in more than 185 million tons of aquatic animals in 2022, the most rece…