Countries by Total Fish Production 2024

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Countries by Total Fish Production 2024

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China leads in Fish Production (Million Metric Tons) with 90 in 2024.

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Average Fish Production (Million Metric Tons) in 2024: 20.38 · median: 8.

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Gap in 2024: China is 18× larger than Bangladesh.

About This Dataset

Countries by Total Fish Production 2024

Countries ranked by total fish and seafood production including capture fisheries and aquaculture in 2024, measured in millions of metric tons according to FAO State of World Fisheries data. China accounts for approximately 35% of global fish production when aquaculture is included — its vast freshwater and coastal aquaculture industry producing more farmed fish than the rest of the world combined, driven by government investment in fish farming as a protein source for 1.4 billion people.

Analysis

China (90), Indonesia (23) and India (17) take the top three in Fish Production (Million Metric Tons) in 2024. China alone accounts for more than the other 7 entities combined: 90 against 73 Fish Production (Million Metric Tons). Only 1 of the 8 reaches even half the leader's figure (45 or more).

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China

Fish Production (Million Metric Tons) · 2024

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Fish Production (Million Metric Tons)

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2024

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Methodology & source

Data source: Wikipedia
Coverage: 8 entities · 2024 · 8 observations
Measure: Fish Production (Million Metric Tons)
Last updated: 6 September 2026
Compiled by: The ANYSTAT team, from the source above

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Values use the measure and unit named on this page. Consult the dataset description and cited source for coverage, definitions and any unit conversions. Displayed values may be rounded for readability.
Entities are ranked highest-first on their value in 2024.

Rankings & Full Data

8 records · Fish Production (Million Metric Tons) · ranked by 2024

✓ 8 sourced

#	Category	2024
🥇	China	90
🥈	Indonesia	23
🥉	India	17
4	Vietnam	9
5	Russia	7
6	United States	6
7	Peru	6
8	Bangladesh	5

Data Sources & References

All external sources cited in this dataset

1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fishing_industry_by_country Visit ↗

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