Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in India

India: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0127 metric tons per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0127 metric tons per person
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
94th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.0127 metric tons per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.0021 metric tons per person
in 1962
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in India, 1960–2024

0.0030.0050.0070.010.013196019922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.

Analysis

In 2024, total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in India stood at 0.0127 metric tons per person. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in India peaked at 0.0127 metric tons per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 metric tons per person, in 1962.

That places India 94th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in India, year by year

Annual values for Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in India, 1960 to 2024.
Year metric tons per person Change
1960 0.0027 metric tons per person
1961 0.0022 metric tons per person -19.2%
1962 0.0021 metric tons per person -1.0%
1963 0.0022 metric tons per person +4.9%
1964 0.0028 metric tons per person +23.4%
1965 0.0027 metric tons per person -1.5%
1966 0.0027 metric tons per person +0.5%
1967 0.0027 metric tons per person +0.3%
1968 0.0029 metric tons per person +6.6%
1969 0.003 metric tons per person +3.0%
1970 0.0032 metric tons per person +7.2%
1971 0.0033 metric tons per person +3.1%
1972 0.0029 metric tons per person -13.5%
1973 0.0034 metric tons per person +17.0%
1974 0.0038 metric tons per person +12.5%
1975 0.0037 metric tons per person -1.9%
1976 0.0035 metric tons per person -6.2%
1977 0.0036 metric tons per person +3.8%
1978 0.0035 metric tons per person -2.5%
1979 0.0035 metric tons per person -0.9%
1980 0.0036 metric tons per person +1.9%
1981 0.0035 metric tons per person -2.2%
1982 0.0033 metric tons per person -5.5%
1983 0.0034 metric tons per person +3.4%
1984 0.0038 metric tons per person +11.9%
1985 0.0037 metric tons per person -3.5%
1986 0.0038 metric tons per person +3.5%
1987 0.0037 metric tons per person -2.7%
1988 0.0039 metric tons per person +4.5%
1989 0.0044 metric tons per person +13.6%
1990 0.0045 metric tons per person +2.1%
1991 0.0047 metric tons per person +4.2%
1992 0.0048 metric tons per person +2.4%
1993 0.005 metric tons per person +3.4%
1994 0.0052 metric tons per person +4.4%
1995 0.0052 metric tons per person +1.0%
1996 0.0054 metric tons per person +3.6%
1997 0.0055 metric tons per person +1.4%
1998 0.0053 metric tons per person -3.8%
1999 0.0055 metric tons per person +3.7%
2000 0.0054 metric tons per person -2.2%
2001 0.0055 metric tons per person +2.8%
2002 0.0054 metric tons per person -1.2%
2003 0.0054 metric tons per person -0.0%
2004 0.0055 metric tons per person +0.8%
2005 0.0058 metric tons per person +5.8%
2006 0.006 metric tons per person +3.8%
2007 0.0059 metric tons per person -2.3%
2008 0.0066 metric tons per person +12.4%
2009 0.0064 metric tons per person -2.6%
2010 0.0068 metric tons per person +6.2%
2011 0.0064 metric tons per person -7.1%
2012 0.0071 metric tons per person +12.1%
2013 0.0071 metric tons per person -0.8%
2014 0.0075 metric tons per person +6.6%
2015 0.0077 metric tons per person +2.0%
2016 0.0081 metric tons per person +5.5%
2017 0.0087 metric tons per person +6.7%
2018 0.0092 metric tons per person +5.8%
2019 0.0097 metric tons per person +5.5%
2020 0.0095 metric tons per person -1.8%
2021 0.0102 metric tons per person +7.6%
2022 0.0111 metric tons per person +8.4%
2023 0.0122 metric tons per person +10.0%
2024 0.0127 metric tons per person +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0026 metric tons per person 0.0021 metric tons per person 0.003 metric tons per person 10
1970s 0.0034 metric tons per person 0.0029 metric tons per person 0.0038 metric tons per person 10
1980s 0.0037 metric tons per person 0.0033 metric tons per person 0.0044 metric tons per person 10
1990s 0.0051 metric tons per person 0.0045 metric tons per person 0.0055 metric tons per person 10
2000s 0.0058 metric tons per person 0.0054 metric tons per person 0.0066 metric tons per person 10
2010s 0.0078 metric tons per person 0.0064 metric tons per person 0.0097 metric tons per person 10
2020s 0.0111 metric tons per person 0.0095 metric tons per person 0.0127 metric tons per person 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 91 United States 0.0138 metric tons per person compare
  2. 92 Colombia 0.0133 metric tons per person compare
  3. 93 Uganda 0.0128 metric tons per person compare
  4. 95 Australia 0.0127 metric tons per person compare
  5. 96 Hong Kong 0.0126 metric tons per person compare
  6. 97 Gabon 0.0119 metric tons per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in India?
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in India was 0.0127 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.0127 metric tons per person in 2024.
What is the lowest total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 metric tons per person in 1962.
How does India rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
India ranks 94th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 16,000 data points, 1960–2024
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Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.