Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Malaysia: Aquaculture production

Iran, Islamic Republic of
709,391 metric tons
in 2024
Malaysia
512,360 metric tons
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
16th
Malaysia rank
19th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 709,391 metric tons against 512,360 metric tons in Malaysia, a difference of 197,031 metric tons.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.4 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 19th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 metric tons 20,660 metric tons 20,660 metric tons Malaysia
1970s 2,137 metric tons 43,589 metric tons 41,452 metric tons Malaysia
1980s 18,348 metric tons 62,155 metric tons 43,807 metric tons Malaysia
1990s 27,089 metric tons 106,722 metric tons 79,633 metric tons Malaysia
2000s 111,002 metric tons 246,303 metric tons 135,301 metric tons Malaysia
2010s 357,956 metric tons 494,115 metric tons 136,159 metric tons Malaysia
2020s 612,040 metric tons 482,381 metric tons 129,659 metric tons Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Malaysia?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 709,391 metric tons against 512,360 metric tons in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia?
197,031 metric tons, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia rank globally for aquaculture production?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 19th 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
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.