Peru vs Viet Nam: Total fisheries production

Peru
5.88 million metric tons
in 2024
Viet Nam
9.08 million metric tons
in 2024
Peru rank
5th
Viet Nam rank
4th

Total fisheries production over time

  • Peru
  • Viet Nam
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196019922024

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 9.08 million metric tons against 5.88 million metric tons in Peru, a difference of 3.20 million metric tons.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.5 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 7.72 million metric tons 631,953 metric tons 7.09 million metric tons Peru
1970s 5.15 million metric tons 640,330 metric tons 4.51 million metric tons Peru
1980s 4.17 million metric tons 770,398 metric tons 3.40 million metric tons Peru
1990s 8.15 million metric tons 1.36 million metric tons 6.78 million metric tons Peru
2000s 8.13 million metric tons 3.36 million metric tons 4.77 million metric tons Peru
2010s 5.29 million metric tons 6.34 million metric tons 1.05 million metric tons Viet Nam
2020s 5.51 million metric tons 8.60 million metric tons 3.09 million metric tons Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production, Peru or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 9.08 million metric tons against 5.88 million metric tons in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production between Peru and Viet Nam?
3.20 million metric tons, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Viet Nam?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Peru and Viet Nam rank globally for total fisheries production?
Peru ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 4th 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
Last refreshed

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.