Chile vs Thailand: Seafood and fish production
Chile
62,000 tonnes
in 2023
Thailand
98,000 tonnes
in 2023
Chile rank
13th
Thailand rank
10th
Seafood and fish production over time
- Chile
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 98,000 tonnes against 62,000 tonnes in Chile, a difference of 36,000 tonnes.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.6 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 10th of 135 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,111 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,111 tonnes | Chile |
| 1970s | 29 tonnes | 66,758 tonnes | 66,729 tonnes | Thailand |
| 1980s | 1,742 tonnes | 118,168 tonnes | 116,426 tonnes | Thailand |
| 1990s | 6,155 tonnes | 160,323 tonnes | 154,168 tonnes | Thailand |
| 2000s | 109,657 tonnes | 152,163 tonnes | 42,506 tonnes | Thailand |
| 2010s | 149,800 tonnes | 110,000 tonnes | 39,800 tonnes | Chile |
| 2020s | 62,000 tonnes | 98,000 tonnes | 36,000 tonnes | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood and fish production, Chile or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 98,000 tonnes against 62,000 tonnes in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in seafood and fish production between Chile and Thailand?
- 36,000 tonnes, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Thailand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Thailand rank globally for seafood and fish production?
- Chile ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 10th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Seafood and fish production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.