China vs Vietnam: What is wild fish catch used for?
China
2.80 million tonnes
in 2015
Vietnam
133,418 tonnes
in 2015
China rank
1st
Vietnam rank
4th
What is wild fish catch used for? over time
- China
- Vietnam
How they compare
China currently reports 2.80 million tonnes against 133,418 tonnes in Vietnam, a difference of 2.67 million tonnes.
That makes China's figure about 21.0 times Vietnam's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 4th of 140 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42,060 tonnes | 911.86 tonnes | 41,148 tonnes | China |
| 1960s | 104,586 tonnes | 13,735 tonnes | 90,851 tonnes | China |
| 1970s | 290,592 tonnes | 20,628 tonnes | 269,964 tonnes | China |
| 1980s | 668,036 tonnes | 53,157 tonnes | 614,878 tonnes | China |
| 1990s | 1.44 million tonnes | 137,137 tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | China |
| 2000s | 1.90 million tonnes | 134,490 tonnes | 1.76 million tonnes | China |
| 2010s | 2.14 million tonnes | 130,590 tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher what is wild fish catch used for?, China or Vietnam?
- China, at 2.80 million tonnes against 133,418 tonnes in Vietnam as of 2015.
- What is the difference in what is wild fish catch used for? between China and Vietnam?
- 2.67 million tonnes, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Vietnam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2015.
- How do China and Vietnam rank globally for what is wild fish catch used for??
- China ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 4th of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as What is wild fish catch used for?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.