China (People’s Republic of) vs Viet Nam: Fish seafood production

China (People’s Republic of)
64.16 million
in 2023
Viet Nam
8.28 million
in 2023
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st
Viet Nam rank
5th

Fish seafood production over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Viet Nam
020.0M40.0M60.0M196119922023

How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 64.16 million against 8.28 million in Viet Nam, a difference of 55.88 million.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 7.8 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Viet Nam ranks 5th of 192 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 3.07 million 649,030 2.42 million China (People’s Republic of)
1970s 4.19 million 639,510 3.55 million China (People’s Republic of)
1980s 7.61 million 769,069 6.84 million China (People’s Republic of)
1990s 24.96 million 1.36 million 23.61 million China (People’s Republic of)
2000s 42.23 million 3.36 million 38.87 million China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 57.77 million 6.32 million 51.45 million China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 63.83 million 8.25 million 55.58 million China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish seafood production, China (People’s Republic of) or Viet Nam?
China (People’s Republic of), at 64.16 million against 8.28 million in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in fish seafood production between China (People’s Republic of) and Viet Nam?
55.88 million, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Viet Nam?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Viet Nam rank globally for fish seafood production?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Viet Nam ranks 5th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fish seafood production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fish seafood production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,195 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed