Fish Production in Sucre Department, Colombia, by Municipality and Subregion

Municipal-level fish production data for the department of Sucre, Colombia, broken down by subregion and species. The dataset includes annual production volumes in tons for Tilapia, Bocachico, Cachama, and Carpa. It is hosted by the Colombian open data portal, www.datos.gov.co, and was last updated on 2026-05-18.

Use Cases

• Analyze regional aquaculture output by comparing Tilapia (Ton) and Cachama (Ton) production across different Subregión.
• Model the relationship between geographic location (Municipio, Subregión) and species-specific yield (Bocachico (Ton), Carpa (Ton)).
• Track temporal trends in total fish production by aggregating species tonnage per Año (Year).

Strengths

• Data is structured with clear columns for location (Subregión, Municipio), time (Año), and four key fish species.
• Provides a geographic breakdown to the municipal level within a defined administrative department.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality, such as measurement consistency, requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co (Colombian open data portal)

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 17:27:13; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Municipalities within the department of Sucre, Colombia.