Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in India

India: Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes was 156,000 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
156,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 135 countries
All-time high
252,000
in 2017
All-time low
100
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in India, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

India recorded 156,000 for seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in 2023.

The figure is up 95.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in India peaked at 252,000 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1961.

That places India 6th out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 566.67 100 1,500 9
1970s 4,913 730 13,160 10
1980s 28,182 7,650 84,910 10
1990s 82,041 30,910 117,620 10
2000s 76,054 53,270 96,410 10
2010s 168,400 80,000 252,000 10
2020s 157,250 156,000 161,000 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 3 Viet Nam 360,000 compare
  2. 4 Indonesia 249,000 compare
  3. 5 USSR 218,920 compare
  4. 7 Argentina 132,000 compare
  5. 8 Morocco 119,000 compare
  6. 9 Japan 110,000 compare

See the full ranking of 135 places β†’

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All data for India β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in India?
Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes in India was 156,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest seafood and fish production thousand tonnes recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 252,000 in 2017.
What is the lowest seafood and fish production thousand tonnes recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1961.
How does India rank for seafood and fish production thousand tonnes?
India ranks 6th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
Is seafood and fish production thousand tonnes rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Seafood and fish production thousand tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 7,051 data points, 1961–2023
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