China vs India: Marine landings — Total landings

China
11.76 million Tonnes
in 2021
India
3.42 million Tonnes
in 2022
China rank
1st
India rank
4th

Marine landings — Total landings over time

  • China
  • India
5.0M10.0M15.0M199520082022

How they compare

China currently reports 11.76 million Tonnes against 3.42 million Tonnes in India, a difference of 8.34 million Tonnes.

That makes China's figure about 3.4 times India's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and India ranks 4th of 31 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China India Difference Ahead
2010s 13.79 million Tonnes 3.64 million Tonnes 10.16 million Tonnes China
2020s 11.78 million Tonnes 2.89 million Tonnes 8.89 million Tonnes China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marine landings — total landings, China or India?
China, at 11.76 million Tonnes against 3.42 million Tonnes in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in marine landings — total landings between China and India?
8.34 million Tonnes, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do China and India rank globally for marine landings — total landings?
China ranks 1st and India ranks 4th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Marine landings — Total landings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Marine landings — Total landings
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 1,026 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

This dataset presents data on the volume and value of all aquatic animals (fish, crustaceans, molluscs, and other aquatic animals), animal products, and plants landed in national and foreign ports. The data are expressed in terms of landed tonnes, national currency, and US dollars. Marine landings - General notes Marine landings - Notes on individual countries and areas