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<title>Our World in Data - Fish &amp; Overfishing</title>
<subtitle>Research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems</subtitle>
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<updated>2026-03-28T06:48:00.000Z</updated>
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    <title>The world gets more seafood from aquaculture than wild catch</title>
    <id>https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/the-world-gets-more-seafood-from-aquaculture-than-wild-catch</id>
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    <published>2026-03-28T06:48:00.000Z</published>
    <author><name>Hannah Ritchie</name></author><author><name>Pablo Arriagada</name></author>
    <summary type="html"><![CDATA[<br/><br/><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/the-world-gets-more-seafood-from-aquaculture-than-wild-catch"><img src="https://ourworldindata.org/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/qLq-8BTgXU8yG0N6HnOy8g/69a6c12c-d4be-495c-fac8-4d55c2941300/w=608"/></a>]]></summary>
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    <title>One-third of the world’s assessed fish stocks are overexploited</title>
    <id>https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/one-third-of-the-worlds-assessed-fish-stocks-are-overexploited</id>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/one-third-of-the-worlds-assessed-fish-stocks-are-overexploited"/>
    <published>2024-11-01T04:00:00.000Z</published>
    <author><name>Hannah Ritchie</name></author>
    <summary type="html"><![CDATA[<br/><br/><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/one-third-of-the-worlds-assessed-fish-stocks-are-overexploited"><img src="https://ourworldindata.org/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/qLq-8BTgXU8yG0N6HnOy8g/093ab4d7-ba90-4340-af6e-98a33a413500/w=608"/></a>]]></summary>
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    <title>Most of the world’s farmed fish is produced in East Asia</title>
    <id>https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/most-of-the-worlds-farmed-fish-is-produced-in-east-asia</id>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/most-of-the-worlds-farmed-fish-is-produced-in-east-asia"/>
    <published>2024-09-23T05:00:00.000Z</published>
    <author><name>Hannah Ritchie</name></author>
    <summary type="html"><![CDATA[<br/><br/><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/most-of-the-worlds-farmed-fish-is-produced-in-east-asia"><img src="https://ourworldindata.org/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/qLq-8BTgXU8yG0N6HnOy8g/f7a9fb45-7eea-4fb4-071f-111bab473c00/w=608"/></a>]]></summary>
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    <title>Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources</title>
    <id>https://ourworldindata.org/sdgs/life-below-water</id>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://ourworldindata.org/sdgs/life-below-water"/>
    <published>2023-07-18T14:14:00.000Z</published>
    <author><name>Our World in Data team</name></author>
    <summary type="html"><![CDATA[Sustainable Development Goals Tracker for SDG 14<br/><br/><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/sdgs/life-below-water"><img src="https://ourworldindata.org/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/qLq-8BTgXU8yG0N6HnOy8g/f2c9f147-e05d-4c87-5de2-2666e604de00/w=512"/></a>]]></summary>
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    <title>Global whaling peaked in the 1960s</title>
    <id>https://ourworldindata.org/whaling</id>
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    <published>2022-11-30T11:22:02.000Z</published>
    <author><name>Hannah Ritchie</name></author>
    <summary type="html"><![CDATA[Intense whaling drove many of the world’s whale species close to extinction. But a dramatic decline in whale hunting since then has given them hopes of recovery.<br/><br/><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/whaling"><img src="https://ourworldindata.org/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/qLq-8BTgXU8yG0N6HnOy8g/4c6664c6-0318-4ba5-6859-5c7c6d283f00/w=512"/></a>]]></summary>
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    <title>Fish and Overfishing</title>
    <id>https://ourworldindata.org/fish-and-overfishing</id>
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    <published>2021-10-01T13:37:00.000Z</published>
    <author><name>Hannah Ritchie</name></author><author><name>Max Roser</name></author>
    <summary type="html"><![CDATA[How are fish stocks changing across the world? How much is overfished?<br/><br/><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/fish-and-overfishing"><img src="https://ourworldindata.org/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/qLq-8BTgXU8yG0N6HnOy8g/3f68cf1c-98e0-421b-769b-450266c4a100/w=512"/></a>]]></summary>
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    <title>The world now produces more seafood from fish farms than wild catch</title>
    <id>https://ourworldindata.org/rise-of-aquaculture</id>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://ourworldindata.org/rise-of-aquaculture"/>
    <published>2019-09-13T10:00:15.000Z</published>
    <author><name>Hannah Ritchie</name></author>
    <summary type="html"><![CDATA[Growing demand for seafood has placed increasing pressures on wild fish populations. One innovation has helped to alleviate some of the pressure on wild fish catch: aquaculture, the practice of fish and seafood farming. Aquaculture production has now overtaken wild fish catch.<br/><br/><a href="https://ourworldindata.org/rise-of-aquaculture"><img src="https://ourworldindata.org/cdn-cgi/imagedelivery/qLq-8BTgXU8yG0N6HnOy8g/1eb74737-7c2b-478c-4049-8c5585469c00/w=512"/></a>]]></summary>
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