Myanmar vs South Asia: Aquaculture production
Myanmar
1.21 million metric tons
in 2024
South Asia
15.23 million metric tons
in 2024
Myanmar rank
12th
South Asia rank
13th
Aquaculture production over time
- Myanmar
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 15.23 million metric tons against 1.21 million metric tons in Myanmar, a difference of 14.02 million metric tons.
That makes South Asia's figure about 12.6 times Myanmar's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 12th and South Asia ranks 13th of 215 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 295 metric tons | 128,274 metric tons | 127,979 metric tons | South Asia |
| 1970s | 1,502 metric tons | 286,353 metric tons | 284,851 metric tons | South Asia |
| 1980s | 4,613 metric tons | 765,186 metric tons | 760,573 metric tons | South Asia |
| 1990s | 55,715 metric tons | 1.95 million metric tons | 1.90 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2000s | 418,190 metric tons | 3.73 million metric tons | 3.31 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2010s | 973,505 metric tons | 7.41 million metric tons | 6.44 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2020s | 1.18 million metric tons | 13.24 million metric tons | 12.06 million metric tons | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher aquaculture production, Myanmar or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 15.23 million metric tons against 1.21 million metric tons in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in aquaculture production between Myanmar and South Asia?
- 14.02 million metric tons, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Asia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and South Asia rank globally for aquaculture production?
- Myanmar ranks 12th and South Asia ranks 13th 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
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.