Indonesia vs Thailand: What is wild fish catch used for?

Indonesia
136,889 tonnes
in 2015
Thailand
289,100 tonnes
in 2015
Indonesia rank
3rd
Thailand rank
2nd

What is wild fish catch used for? over time

  • Indonesia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 289,100 tonnes against 136,889 tonnes in Indonesia, a difference of 152,211 tonnes.

That makes Thailand's figure about 2.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 3rd and Thailand ranks 2nd of 140 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Thailand Difference Ahead
1950s 188.64 tonnes 67.71 tonnes 120.92 tonnes Indonesia
1960s 3,882 tonnes 28,006 tonnes 24,124 tonnes Thailand
1970s 20,054 tonnes 185,586 tonnes 165,532 tonnes Thailand
1980s 35,031 tonnes 346,520 tonnes 311,489 tonnes Thailand
1990s 58,552 tonnes 652,524 tonnes 593,972 tonnes Thailand
2000s 72,818 tonnes 598,554 tonnes 525,736 tonnes Thailand
2010s 116,809 tonnes 338,367 tonnes 221,558 tonnes Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher what is wild fish catch used for?, Indonesia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 289,100 tonnes against 136,889 tonnes in Indonesia as of 2015.
What is the difference in what is wild fish catch used for? between Indonesia and Thailand?
152,211 tonnes, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Thailand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2015.
How do Indonesia and Thailand rank globally for what is wild fish catch used for??
Indonesia ranks 3rd and Thailand ranks 2nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
What is wild fish catch used for?
Unit
tonnes
Source
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
140 places, 8,720 data points, 1950–2015
Last refreshed