India vs South Korea: Aquaculture production

India
12.09 million metric tons
in 2024
South Korea
2.28 million metric tons
in 2024
India rank
3rd
South Korea rank
6th

Aquaculture production over time

  • India
  • South Korea
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How they compare

India currently reports 12.09 million metric tons against 2.28 million metric tons in South Korea, a difference of 9.81 million metric tons.

That makes India's figure about 5.3 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.

Globally, India ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 6th of 216 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Aquaculture production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.