China vs Viet Nam: Fish landings and discards
China
609,409
in 2018
Viet Nam
585,344
in 2018
China rank
3rd
Viet Nam rank
4th
Fish landings and discards over time
- China
- Viet Nam
How they compare
China currently reports 609,409 against 585,344 in Viet Nam, a difference of 24,065.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1987 it was China ahead.
China ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 125,498 | 16,212 | 109,286 | China |
| 1990s | 170,162 | 117,776 | 52,386 | China |
| 2000s | 221,703 | 340,216 | 118,513 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 508,899 | 535,794 | 26,895 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, China or Viet Nam?
- China, at 609,409 against 585,344 in Viet Nam as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between China and Viet Nam?
- 24,065, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Viet Nam?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
- How do China and Viet Nam rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- China ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fish landings and discards. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.