World Aquaculture Performance Indicators (WAPI) is an endeavor initiated by the FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department to develop user-friendly tools for compiling, generating and providing easy access to quantitative information on aquaculture sector performance at the national, regional and global levels. Information and knowledge products developed under WAPI include data analysis tools and associated technical papers and policy briefs.
Data analysis tools
- WAPI Aquaculture Production Module (WAPI-AQPRN v.2018.1; released in May 2018)
- WAPI Fish Consumption Module (WAPI-FISHCSP v.2018.1; released in May 2018)
- Advanced WAPI Aquaculture Production Module (draft; available for test use upon request)
- WAPI Prototype (draft; available for test use upon request)
Technical papers
Policy briefs/Factsheets
Background documents
- World Aquaculture Performance Indicators (WAPI) (banner/poster)
- World Aquaculture Performance Indicators (WAPI) – Information, Knowledge and Capacity for Blue Growth (brochure)
- The Potential of World Aquaculture Performance Indicators as a Research and Educational Tool (FAN 56, April 2017, p. 44)
- World Aquaculture Performance Indicators (WAPI): A User-friendly Tool (FAN 51, June 2013, pp. 34–36)
- Report of FAO Expert Workshop on Assessment and Monitoring of Aquaculture Sector Performance, Gaeta. Italy, 5−7 November 2012 (FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report 1063)
- Assessing and Monitoring the Aquaculture Sector Performance: Importance, Issue and Challenges (COFI Sub-committee on aquaculture, 6th Session, Cape Town, South Africa, 26–30 March 2012)
- Report of expert consultation on the assessment of socio-economic impacts of aquaculture (FAO Fisheries Report No. 861)
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