Myanmar vs Thailand: Capture fisheries production

Myanmar
1.74 million metric tons
in 2024
Thailand
1.65 million metric tons
in 2024
Myanmar rank
13th
Thailand rank
14th

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Myanmar
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 1.74 million metric tons against 1.65 million metric tons in Thailand, a difference of 83,170 metric tons.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 14th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 371,070 metric tons 604,085 metric tons 233,015 metric tons Thailand
1970s 481,978 metric tons 1.64 million metric tons 1.16 million metric tons Thailand
1980s 637,357 metric tons 2.18 million metric tons 1.54 million metric tons Thailand
1990s 756,634 metric tons 2.88 million metric tons 2.12 million metric tons Thailand
2000s 1.58 million metric tons 2.61 million metric tons 1.04 million metric tons Thailand
2010s 2.00 million metric tons 1.68 million metric tons 322,440 metric tons Myanmar
2020s 1.68 million metric tons 1.53 million metric tons 143,872 metric tons Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Myanmar or Thailand?
Myanmar, at 1.74 million metric tons against 1.65 million metric tons in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Myanmar and Thailand?
83,170 metric tons, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Thailand?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Thailand rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Myanmar ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 14th 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 Capture fisheries 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
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
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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