Malaysia vs Mexico: Total fisheries production

Malaysia
1.92 million metric tons
in 2024
Mexico
2.19 million metric tons
in 2024
Malaysia rank
19th
Mexico rank
16th

Total fisheries production over time

  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.19 million metric tons against 1.92 million metric tons in Malaysia, a difference of 276,620 metric tons.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.

Malaysia ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 16th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 252,788 metric tons 276,663 metric tons 23,875 metric tons Mexico
1970s 504,097 metric tons 567,014 metric tons 62,917 metric tons Mexico
1980s 822,357 metric tons 1.36 million metric tons 534,634 metric tons Mexico
1990s 1.19 million metric tons 1.36 million metric tons 170,342 metric tons Mexico
2000s 1.56 million metric tons 1.55 million metric tons 14,129 metric tons Malaysia
2010s 1.97 million metric tons 1.77 million metric tons 201,130 metric tons Malaysia
2020s 1.83 million metric tons 2.03 million metric tons 197,826 metric tons Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production, Malaysia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 2.19 million metric tons against 1.92 million metric tons in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production between Malaysia and Mexico?
276,620 metric tons, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for total fisheries production?
Malaysia ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 16th 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 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.