South Asia vs Thailand: Total fisheries production
South Asia
24.11 million metric tons
in 2024
Thailand
2.65 million metric tons
in 2024
South Asia rank
15th
Thailand rank
15th
Total fisheries production over time
- South Asia
- Thailand
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 24.11 million metric tons against 2.65 million metric tons in Thailand, a difference of 21.46 million metric tons.
That makes South Asia's figure about 9.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 15th of 45 groups.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.92 million metric tons | 652,047 metric tons | 1.27 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 1970s | 2.95 million metric tons | 1.74 million metric tons | 1.21 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 1980s | 3.85 million metric tons | 2.32 million metric tons | 1.52 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 1990s | 6.36 million metric tons | 3.37 million metric tons | 2.99 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2000s | 9.33 million metric tons | 3.77 million metric tons | 5.56 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2010s | 14.71 million metric tons | 2.71 million metric tons | 12.00 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2020s | 21.32 million metric tons | 2.53 million metric tons | 18.78 million metric tons | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production, South Asia or Thailand?
- South Asia, at 24.11 million metric tons against 2.65 million metric tons in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production between South Asia and Thailand?
- 21.46 million metric tons, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Thailand?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do South Asia and Thailand rank globally for total fisheries production?
- South Asia ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 15th of 45 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.