Bangladesh vs East Asia & Pacific: Aquaculture production

Bangladesh
2.98 million metric tons
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific
113.16 million metric tons
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
5th
East Asia & Pacific rank
6th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Bangladesh
  • East Asia & Pacific
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 113.16 million metric tons against 2.98 million metric tons in Bangladesh, a difference of 110.18 million metric tons.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 38.0 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 5th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th of 216 countries.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1960s 55,777 metric tons 2.02 million metric tons 1.97 million metric tons East Asia & Pacific
1970s 74,055 metric tons 4.27 million metric tons 4.20 million metric tons East Asia & Pacific
1980s 130,753 metric tons 9.30 million metric tons 9.17 million metric tons East Asia & Pacific
1990s 348,242 metric tons 24.75 million metric tons 24.40 million metric tons East Asia & Pacific
2000s 871,784 metric tons 48.67 million metric tons 47.79 million metric tons East Asia & Pacific
2010s 1.99 million metric tons 83.95 million metric tons 81.97 million metric tons East Asia & Pacific
2020s 2.76 million metric tons 106.02 million metric tons 103.26 million metric tons East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Bangladesh or East Asia & Pacific?
East Asia & Pacific, at 113.16 million metric tons against 2.98 million metric tons in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Bangladesh and East Asia & Pacific?
110.18 million metric tons, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and East Asia & Pacific?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for aquaculture production?
Bangladesh ranks 5th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Aquaculture production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 16,030 data points, 1960–2024
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Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.