India vs Peru: Total fisheries production

India
18.45 million metric tons
in 2024
Peru
5.88 million metric tons
in 2024
India rank
3rd
Peru rank
5th

Total fisheries production over time

  • India
  • Peru
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196019922024

How they compare

India currently reports 18.45 million metric tons against 5.88 million metric tons in Peru, a difference of 12.57 million metric tons.

That makes India's figure about 3.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

India ranks 3rd and Peru ranks 5th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 1.27 million metric tons 7.72 million metric tons 6.45 million metric tons Peru
1970s 2.09 million metric tons 5.15 million metric tons 3.06 million metric tons Peru
1980s 2.84 million metric tons 4.17 million metric tons 1.33 million metric tons Peru
1990s 4.86 million metric tons 8.15 million metric tons 3.28 million metric tons Peru
2000s 6.65 million metric tons 8.13 million metric tons 1.48 million metric tons Peru
2010s 10.35 million metric tons 5.29 million metric tons 5.06 million metric tons India
2020s 15.89 million metric tons 5.51 million metric tons 10.38 million metric tons India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production, India or Peru?
India, at 18.45 million metric tons against 5.88 million metric tons in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production between India and Peru?
12.57 million metric tons, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Peru?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do India and Peru rank globally for total fisheries production?
India ranks 3rd and Peru ranks 5th 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 Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total 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
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Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.