China vs Peru: Capture fishery production

China
13.26 million
in 2024
Peru
5.76 million
in 2024
China rank
1st
Peru rank
4th

Capture fishery production over time

  • China
  • Peru
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How they compare

China currently reports 13.26 million against 5.76 million in Peru, a difference of 7.50 million.

That makes China's figure about 2.3 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

China ranks 1st and Peru ranks 4th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 2.48 million 7.72 million 5.24 million Peru
1970s 3.19 million 5.15 million 1.95 million Peru
1980s 4.39 million 4.17 million 221,483 China
1990s 11.55 million 8.14 million 3.41 million China
2000s 14.81 million 8.11 million 6.70 million China
2010s 15.50 million 5.18 million 10.32 million China
2020s 13.26 million 5.38 million 7.88 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fishery production, China or Peru?
China, at 13.26 million against 5.76 million in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fishery production between China and Peru?
7.50 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Peru?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do China and Peru rank globally for capture fishery production?
China ranks 1st and Peru ranks 4th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Capture fishery production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Capture fishery production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,849 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed