Bangladesh vs Indonesia: Aquaculture production

Bangladesh
2.98 million metric tons
in 2024
Indonesia
15.75 million metric tons
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
5th
Indonesia rank
2nd

Aquaculture production over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 15.75 million metric tons against 2.98 million metric tons in Bangladesh, a difference of 12.78 million metric tons.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 5.3 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 2nd of 215 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 55,777 metric tons 95,765 metric tons 39,988 metric tons Indonesia
1970s 74,055 metric tons 147,948 metric tons 73,893 metric tons Indonesia
1980s 130,753 metric tons 365,890 metric tons 235,137 metric tons Indonesia
1990s 348,242 metric tons 729,837 metric tons 381,595 metric tons Indonesia
2000s 871,784 metric tons 2.22 million metric tons 1.35 million metric tons Indonesia
2010s 1.99 million metric tons 13.04 million metric tons 11.05 million metric tons Indonesia
2020s 2.76 million metric tons 15.07 million metric tons 12.31 million metric tons Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Bangladesh or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 15.75 million metric tons against 2.98 million metric tons in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Bangladesh and Indonesia?
12.78 million metric tons, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Indonesia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Indonesia rank globally for aquaculture production?
Bangladesh ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 2nd of 215 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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About this data

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
263 places, 15,967 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.