Bangladesh vs India: Inland fisheries

Bangladesh
1.32 million Tonnes
in 2022
India
1.89 million Tonnes
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
2nd
India rank
1st

Inland fisheries over time

  • Bangladesh
  • India
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199520082022

How they compare

India currently reports 1.89 million Tonnes against 1.32 million Tonnes in Bangladesh, a difference of 568,370 Tonnes.

That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was India ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 40 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and India in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh India Difference Ahead
1990s 557,150 Tonnes 654,420 Tonnes 97,270 Tonnes India
2000s 859,106 Tonnes 836,686 Tonnes 22,420 Tonnes Bangladesh
2010s 1.08 million Tonnes 1.43 million Tonnes 356,195 Tonnes India
2020s 1.29 million Tonnes 1.84 million Tonnes 553,813 Tonnes India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland fisheries, Bangladesh or India?
India, at 1.89 million Tonnes against 1.32 million Tonnes in Bangladesh as of 2022.
What is the difference in inland fisheries between Bangladesh and India?
568,370 Tonnes, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for inland fisheries?
Bangladesh ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Inland fisheries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inland fisheries
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,481 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

This dataset presents data on nominal catches of all aquatic animals (fish, crustaceans, molluscs, and other aquatic animals), animal products, and plants taken for commercial, industrial, recreational, and subsistence purposes from inland waters. Data are expressed in live weight tonnes. Inland fisheries - General notes Inland fisheries - Notes on individual countries and areas