What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Europe & Central Asia and Malaysia?

13.04 million metric tons, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Malaysia?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

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 Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Europe & Central Asia vs Malaysia: Capture fisheries production

Europe & Central Asia

14.45 million metric tons

in 2024

Malaysia

1.41 million metric tons

in 2024

Europe & Central Asia rank

16th

Malaysia rank

17th

Capture fisheries production over time

Europe & Central Asia
Malaysia

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 14.45 million metric tons against 1.41 million metric tons in Malaysia, a difference of 13.04 million metric tons.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 10.3 times Malaysia's.

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

Europe & Central Asia ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 17th of 47 groups.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	10.23 million metric tons	232,128 metric tons	10.00 million metric tons	Europe & Central Asia
1970s	12.76 million metric tons	460,508 metric tons	12.30 million metric tons	Europe & Central Asia
1980s	12.89 million metric tons	760,202 metric tons	12.13 million metric tons	Europe & Central Asia
1990s	16.90 million metric tons	1.09 million metric tons	15.81 million metric tons	Europe & Central Asia
2000s	15.67 million metric tons	1.32 million metric tons	14.35 million metric tons	Europe & Central Asia
2010s	15.18 million metric tons	1.48 million metric tons	13.70 million metric tons	Europe & Central Asia
2020s	15.15 million metric tons	1.35 million metric tons	13.80 million metric tons	Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Europe & Central Asia or Malaysia?: Europe & Central Asia, at 14.45 million metric tons against 1.41 million metric tons in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Europe & Central Asia and Malaysia?: 13.04 million metric tons, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Malaysia?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Malaysia rank globally for capture fisheries production?: Europe & Central Asia ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 17th of 47 groups.
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 Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Capture fisheries 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
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.