The total weight of farmed fish captured around the world will exceed that caught in the wild by the end of the decade

Wild capture

Farmed fish

Projection

100 million tonnes

80

60

40

20

0

1990s

2000s

2010s

2018

2019

2020

2030

Wild capture

Farmed fish

Projection

100 million tonnes

80

60

40

20

0

1990s

2000s

2010s

2018

2019

2020

2030

Guardian graphic. Guardian graphic. Source: Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. 2022. Excluding aquatic mammals, crocodiles, alligators, caimans and algae