RAS country planning and cost evidence
A country name alone cannot price a recirculating aquaculture system. Start with documented aquaculture context, then obtain site-specific water, electricity, permitting and delivered equipment evidence.
Reviewed 18 October 2026. Production reference year: 2023; these figures are not 2026 prices.
Procurement assistance: infrastructure projects of USD 250,000 or more. Buyer tools remain free; sourcing and availability are never guaranteed.
What belongs in a country-specific budget?
Use an actual utility tariff and load schedule, a water analysis and permitted abstraction/discharge scope, local civil-work quotations, freight and installation quotations, and confirmed tax treatment. No verified country RAS price series is available here; the retired modelled national price bands are not reused.
Electricity cost = equipment kW × operating hours × site tariff. Delivered CAPEX = quoted equipment + freight + installation + civil works + applicable taxes. Unknown amounts stay unknown, not zero.
FishMatch is an independent B2B procurement platform, not an automatic supplier marketplace. Country production data does not verify RAS suppliers, stock, certifications or local availability. Buyers submit a private brief; our team reviews scope before supplier outreach. Manufacturers may submit a private capability profile, not publish a listing or contact buyers directly.
Peru — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 105,082 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Peru in 2023, compared with 141,225 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Shrimps, prawns | 42,927 | Official |
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 39,859 | Official |
| Scallops, pectens | 15,364 | Official |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 4,110 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Italy — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 126,292 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Italy in 2023, compared with 145,001 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Mussels | 53,596 | Official |
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 35,361 | Official |
| Clams, cockles, arkshells | 21,577 | Official |
| Miscellaneous coastal fishes | 13,195 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Greece — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 141,933 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Greece in 2023, compared with 132,365 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous coastal fishes | 120,794 | I |
| Mussels | 18,008 | Official |
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 2,104 | Official |
| River eels | 604 | I |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
United Kingdom — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 183,109 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2023, compared with 189,921 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 164,707 | Official |
| Mussels | 14,091 | Official |
| Oysters | 2,579 | Official |
| Clams, cockles, arkshells | 1,483 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Denmark — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 33,134 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Denmark in 2023, compared with 36,453 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 25,991 | Official |
| Mussels | 6,210 | Official |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 454 | Official |
| Miscellaneous pelagic fishes | 343 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Portugal — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 22,447 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Portugal in 2023, compared with 13,990 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Clams, cockles, arkshells | 6,206 | I |
| Miscellaneous coastal fishes | 5,788 | Official |
| Flounders, halibuts, soles | 3,926 | Official |
| Mussels | 3,274 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Poland — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 40,667 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Poland in 2023, compared with 36,806 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 19,489 | Official |
| Carps, barbels and other cyprinids | 19,408 | Official |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 909 | Official |
| Sturgeons, paddlefishes | 853 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Croatia — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 26,823 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Croatia in 2023, compared with 19,681 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous coastal fishes | 17,437 | Official |
| Tunas, bonitos, billfishes | 3,252 | Official |
| Carps, barbels and other cyprinids | 3,072 | Official |
| Marine fishes not identified | 1,442 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Romania — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 11,264 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Romania in 2023, compared with 12,299 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Carps, barbels and other cyprinids | 7,129 | Official |
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 3,527 | Official |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 383 | Official |
| Sturgeons, paddlefishes | 225 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Faroe Islands — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 98,245 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Faroe Islands in 2023, compared with 78,975 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 98,125 | I |
| Brown seaweeds | 120 | I |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Colombia — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 202,960 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Colombia in 2023, compared with 132,757 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 114,828 | I |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 48,502 | I |
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 31,700 | I |
| Shrimps, prawns | 4,900 | I |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Argentina — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 5,516 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Argentina in 2023, compared with 3,206 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 4,079 | Official |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 1,308 | Official |
| Oysters | 64 | Official |
| Carps, barbels and other cyprinids | 51 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Honduras — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 102,768 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Honduras in 2023, compared with 65,000 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Shrimps, prawns | 53,571 | Official |
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 49,197 | I |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Costa Rica — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 16,467 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Costa Rica in 2023, compared with 21,955 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 12,888 | Official |
| Shrimps, prawns | 1,509 | Official |
| Miscellaneous coastal fishes | 1,305 | Official |
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 668 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Guatemala — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 42,491 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Guatemala in 2023, compared with 28,317 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Shrimps, prawns | 26,420 | Official |
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 15,967 | Official |
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 99 | Official |
| Carps, barbels and other cyprinids | 5 | I |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Panama — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 14,742 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Panama in 2023, compared with 8,825 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Shrimps, prawns | 8,592 | Official |
| Miscellaneous pelagic fishes | 6,013 | I |
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 112 | Official |
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 10 | I |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Dominican Republic — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 3,820 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Dominican Republic in 2023, compared with 3,009 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 2,270 | I |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 624 | I |
| Miscellaneous coastal fishes | 352 | I |
| Shrimps, prawns | 320 | I |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Oman — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 5,093 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Oman in 2023, compared with 451 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Shrimps, prawns | 2,917 | Official |
| Miscellaneous coastal fishes | 1,850 | Official |
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 323 | Official |
| Abalones, winkles, conchs | 3 | I |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Qatar — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 69 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Qatar in 2023, compared with 10 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous diadromous fishes | 22 | Official |
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 19 | Official |
| Miscellaneous coastal fishes | 18 | Official |
| Shrimps, prawns | 10 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Tunisia — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 21,278 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Tunisia in 2023, compared with 21,826 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous coastal fishes | 19,236 | Official |
| Tunas, bonitos, billfishes | 1,439 | Official |
| Carps, barbels and other cyprinids | 312 | Official |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 155 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Tanzania — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 122,096 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for United Republic of Tanzania in 2023, compared with 16,853 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Red seaweeds | 87,228 | Official |
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 33,219 | Official |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 1,600 | I |
| Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters | 30 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
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Uganda — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 129,980 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Uganda in 2023, compared with 103,737 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 89,683 | Official |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 39,781 | Official |
| Carps, barbels and other cyprinids | 516 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
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Taiwan — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 267,435 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Taiwan Province of China in 2023, compared with 284,395 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous diadromous fishes | 64,627 | Official |
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 57,182 | Official |
| Clams, cockles, arkshells | 55,234 | Official |
| Miscellaneous coastal fishes | 36,329 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
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Ireland — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 35,118 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Ireland in 2023, compared with 36,896 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Mussels | 14,684 | Official |
| Oysters | 10,125 | Official |
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 9,764 | Official |
| Miscellaneous aquatic plants | 532 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Belgium — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 261 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Belgium in 2023, compared with 111 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 261 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Switzerland — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 2,500 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Switzerland in 2023, compared with 1,843 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 1,589 | I |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 830 | I |
| Sturgeons, paddlefishes | 50 | I |
| Shrimps, prawns | 30 | I |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Austria — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 5,171 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Austria in 2023, compared with 3,991 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 3,913 | Official |
| Carps, barbels and other cyprinids | 614 | Official |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 597 | Official |
| Shrimps, prawns | 29 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
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Iceland — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 49,602 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Iceland in 2023, compared with 19,185 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 49,212 | Official |
| Flounders, halibuts, soles | 390 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
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Cyprus — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 5,699 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Cyprus in 2023, compared with 7,375 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous coastal fishes | 5,628 | Official |
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 61 | Official |
| Shrimps, prawns | 9 | Official |
| Sturgeons, paddlefishes | 1 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
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Morocco — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 2,368 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Morocco in 2023, compared with 1,267 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Oysters | 780 | Official |
| Miscellaneous coastal fishes | 624 | Official |
| River eels | 348 | Official |
| Clams, cockles, arkshells | 233 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
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United Arab Emirates — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 2,258 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for United Arab Emirates in 2023, compared with 3,230 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous coastal fishes | 1,579 | Official |
| Oysters | 250 | Official |
| Sturgeons, paddlefishes | 197 | Official |
| Miscellaneous diadromous fishes | 134 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
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Kuwait — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 464 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Kuwait in 2023, compared with 208 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 450 | I |
| Miscellaneous diadromous fishes | 10 | I |
| Miscellaneous coastal fishes | 2 | I |
| Shrimps, prawns | 2 | I |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
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Nigeria — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 258,800 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Nigeria in 2023, compared with 291,323 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 218,200 | I |
| Carps, barbels and other cyprinids | 21,000 | I |
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 19,500 | I |
| Shrimps, prawns | 100 | I |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Ghana — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 100,042 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Ghana in 2023, compared with 76,630 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 75,800 | I |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 24,212 | I |
| Shrimps, prawns | 30 | I |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Kenya — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 33,265 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Kenya in 2023, compared with 16,957 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 25,748 | I |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 5,245 | I |
| Red seaweeds | 1,120 | Official |
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 600 | I |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
South Africa — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 8,660 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for South Africa in 2023, compared with 7,991 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Green seaweeds | 2,677 | Official |
| Mussels | 2,547 | Official |
| Abalones, winkles, conchs | 2,439 | Official |
| Oysters | 491 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Senegal — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 3,801 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Senegal in 2023, compared with 1,108 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Red seaweeds | 2,219 | Official |
| Oysters | 1,025 | Official |
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 310 | Official |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 168 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Philippines — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 2,384,024 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Philippines in 2023, compared with 2,304,361 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Red seaweeds | 1,625,443 | Official |
| Miscellaneous diadromous fishes | 353,024 | Official |
| Tilapias and other cichlids | 254,169 | Official |
| Shrimps, prawns | 64,273 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Malaysia — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 507,367 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Malaysia in 2023, compared with 391,976 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Red seaweeds | 225,078 | Official |
| Miscellaneous diadromous fishes | 70,763 | Official |
| Miscellaneous freshwater fishes | 65,101 | Official |
| Shrimps, prawns | 53,079 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Australia — aquaculture evidence for RAS planning
FAO reports 120,269 tonnes live weight of aquaculture production for Australia in 2023, compared with 96,181 tonnes in 2018. Totals sum rounded species-group records.
| FAO species group | Tonnes | FAO flags |
|---|---|---|
| Salmons, trouts, smelts | 75,289 | Official |
| Oysters | 12,348 | Official |
| Shrimps, prawns | 10,038 | Official |
| Miscellaneous diadromous fishes | 9,399 | Official |
Flags from FAO: E = FAO estimate, I = imputed, N = not significant (<0.5 t), B = series break. No flag = official value.
National production includes different farming systems; it does not measure RAS capacity, project costs, supplier availability or commercial feasibility.
FAO aquaculture dataset · Release 2025.1.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-17 13:31 UTC. CC BY 4.0 — FAO Statistical Database terms of use
Individual country guides
FAO. Fishery and Aquaculture Statistics. Global aquaculture production (release 2025.1.0). FishStat. Rome. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
Short answer
What is the fastest way to get quotes for RAS Country Planning?
Submit one structured request for RAS Country Planning. FishMatch Group translates it into a technical RFQ, runs a confidential sourcing round with project-matched international suppliers, and returns comparable quotations. No fee is charged to the buyer, and your identity and project details stay private until you choose to proceed.
- How it works:
- One structured request, human-reviewed before any supplier outreach
- Typical turnaround:
- Depends on scope and site data; no turnaround is guaranteed
- Confidentiality:
- Supplier names are never exposed during evaluation
- Cost to buyers:
- No fee charged to the buyer
What is the fastest way to get quotes for RAS Country Planning?
Submit one structured request for RAS Country Planning. FishMatch Group translates it into a technical RFQ, runs a confidential sourcing round with project-matched international suppliers, and returns comparable quotations. No fee is charged to the buyer, and your identity and project details stay private until you choose to proceed.
How does FishMatch Group source suppliers for this requirement?
You submit one structured request. We translate it into a technical RFQ, run it against qualified manufacturers and integrators in the relevant categories, and return normalised quotations you can compare side by side on scope, lead time and total cost of ownership.
Do buyers see supplier names during the sourcing process?
No. Supplier identities stay confidential during discovery and evaluation. You receive anonymised, comparable technical and commercial packages, and introductions happen only after both sides are qualified and agree to proceed.
Before you request quotes
Equipment scope
What equipment does a commercial aquaculture project actually need?
A grow-out project typically needs holding infrastructure (tanks, ponds or cages), water movement (pumps, piping, valves), aeration or oxygenation, water treatment appropriate to the system, feeding equipment, grading and handling gear, monitoring and alarms, and backup power. RAS adds mechanical filtration, biofiltration, degassing, disinfection and tighter process control. Hatchery and processing scopes are specified separately.
Which equipment should be specified before requesting quotes?
Specify the items whose sizing changes everything downstream: design biomass and stocking density, water exchange or recirculation rate, oxygen demand at peak temperature, and installed pumping head. With those four fixed, suppliers can quote aeration, filtration, pumps and power on the same basis. FishMatch calculators produce these figures and attach them to the RFQ.
Can equipment be sourced in stages?
Yes, and phased procurement is common. The usual sequence is water supply and holding infrastructure, then aeration and treatment, then automation and monitoring, then processing and cold chain. Staging works when interfaces and capacity headroom are defined at the start; otherwise later phases force replacement rather than addition.