Malaysia vs Viet Nam: Fish catch by fishing sector
Malaysia
1.67 million
in 2018
Viet Nam
2.96 million
in 2018
Malaysia rank
11th
Viet Nam rank
8th
Fish catch by fishing sector over time
- Malaysia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 2.96 million against 1.67 million in Malaysia, a difference of 1.29 million.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.8 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 932,110 | 23.5 | 932,086 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 1.38 million | 26,362 | 1.35 million | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.50 million | 615,313 | 887,698 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.58 million | 1.69 million | 100,667 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 1.64 million | 2.59 million | 950,896 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish catch by fishing sector, Malaysia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 2.96 million against 1.67 million in Malaysia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish catch by fishing sector between Malaysia and Viet Nam?
- 1.29 million, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Malaysia and Viet Nam rank globally for fish catch by fishing sector?
- Malaysia ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Sea Around Us (2020) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Fish catch by fishing sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.