Philippines vs Viet Nam: Aquaculture production

Philippines
2.22 million metric tons
in 2024
Viet Nam
5.65 million metric tons
in 2024
Philippines rank
7th
Viet Nam rank
4th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Philippines
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 5.65 million metric tons against 2.22 million metric tons in Philippines, a difference of 3.43 million metric tons.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 2.5 times Philippines's.

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

Philippines ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 5 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 70,972 metric tons 49,964 metric tons 21,008 metric tons Philippines
1970s 148,873 metric tons 79,285 metric tons 69,588 metric tons Philippines
1980s 479,853 metric tons 126,259 metric tons 353,594 metric tons Philippines
1990s 874,186 metric tons 283,235 metric tons 590,951 metric tons Philippines
2000s 1.79 million metric tons 1.43 million metric tons 363,853 metric tons Philippines
2010s 2.39 million metric tons 3.47 million metric tons 1.08 million metric tons Viet Nam
2020s 2.30 million metric tons 5.12 million metric tons 2.81 million metric tons Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Philippines or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 5.65 million metric tons against 2.22 million metric tons in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Philippines and Viet Nam?
3.43 million metric tons, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Viet Nam?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Viet Nam rank globally for aquaculture production?
Philippines ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 4th 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.