China - Fisheries production

Aquaculture production (metric tons)

The value for Aquaculture production (metric tons) in China was 66,135,060 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 66,135,060 in 2018 and a minimum value of 741,121 in 1962.

Definition: 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.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization.

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Year Value
1960 958,506
1961 777,762
1962 741,121
1963 856,931
1964 1,017,083
1965 1,159,540
1966 1,320,775
1967 1,315,911
1968 1,306,208
1969 1,513,849
1970 1,480,670
1971 1,790,968
1972 1,987,611
1973 1,823,366
1974 1,975,622
1975 2,157,727
1976 2,106,125
1977 2,788,044
1978 2,987,334
1979 2,901,626
1980 3,105,342
1981 3,033,775
1982 3,258,008
1983 3,657,489
1984 4,271,240
1985 5,026,016
1986 5,606,227
1987 6,325,967
1988 7,376,299
1989 8,101,298
1990 8,392,965
1991 9,695,110
1992 12,185,160
1993 15,221,670
1994 18,213,590
1995 21,152,500
1996 23,465,790
1997 23,747,400
1998 25,671,890
1999 28,000,960
2000 29,749,710
2001 31,102,500
2002 33,160,270
2003 34,891,720
2004 37,172,410
2005 38,943,270
2006 40,911,090
2007 42,530,160
2008 44,072,890
2009 46,062,880
2010 47,789,760
2011 49,147,610
2012 52,082,580
2013 55,029,060
2014 57,320,500
2015 59,368,940
2016 62,318,380
2017 64,358,480
2018 66,135,060

Capture fisheries production (metric tons)

The value for Capture fisheries production (metric tons) in China was 14,831,310 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16,647,940 in 2015 and a minimum value of 2,215,094 in 1960.

Definition: Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization.

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Year Value
1960 2,215,094
1961 2,395,838
1962 2,539,279
1963 2,491,069
1964 2,466,117
1965 2,530,460
1966 2,504,425
1967 2,509,289
1968 2,625,692
1969 2,553,251
1970 2,490,020
1971 2,703,602
1972 3,008,671
1973 3,099,216
1974 3,384,961
1975 3,496,766
1976 3,597,449
1977 3,623,109
1978 3,451,288
1979 3,071,706
1980 3,146,970
1981 3,140,232
1982 3,508,610
1983 3,670,055
1984 3,940,713
1985 4,210,121
1986 4,810,254
1987 5,407,952
1988 5,812,730
1989 6,224,910
1990 6,714,530
1991 7,452,199
1992 8,422,552
1993 9,475,687
1994 11,017,840
1995 12,712,710
1996 14,333,740
1997 14,719,860
1998 15,472,570
1999 15,208,080
2000 14,823,870
2001 14,403,880
2002 14,426,600
2003 14,598,930
2004 14,786,240
2005 14,850,730
2006 14,995,710
2007 14,987,640
2008 15,157,260
2009 15,062,980
2010 15,054,060
2011 15,263,620
2012 15,446,320
2013 15,633,570
2014 16,363,370
2015 16,647,940
2016 16,019,260
2017 15,576,690
2018 14,831,310

Total fisheries production (metric tons)

The value for Total fisheries production (metric tons) in China was 80,966,370 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 80,966,370 in 2018 and a minimum value of 3,173,600 in 1960.

Definition: Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization.

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Year Value
1960 3,173,600
1961 3,173,600
1962 3,280,400
1963 3,348,000
1964 3,483,200
1965 3,690,000
1966 3,825,200
1967 3,825,200
1968 3,931,900
1969 4,067,100
1970 3,970,690
1971 4,494,570
1972 4,996,282
1973 4,922,582
1974 5,360,583
1975 5,654,493
1976 5,703,574
1977 6,411,153
1978 6,438,622
1979 5,973,332
1980 6,252,312
1981 6,174,007
1982 6,766,618
1983 7,327,544
1984 8,211,953
1985 9,236,137
1986 10,416,480
1987 11,733,920
1988 13,189,030
1989 14,326,210
1990 15,107,500
1991 17,147,310
1992 20,607,710
1993 24,697,360
1994 29,231,420
1995 33,865,200
1996 37,799,520
1997 38,467,260
1998 41,144,460
1999 43,209,030
2000 44,573,580
2001 45,506,380
2002 47,586,870
2003 49,490,650
2004 51,958,660
2005 53,794,000
2006 55,906,800
2007 57,517,800
2008 59,230,150
2009 61,125,860
2010 62,843,810
2011 64,411,220
2012 67,528,900
2013 70,662,620
2014 73,683,870
2015 76,016,880
2016 78,337,640
2017 79,935,170
2018 80,966,370

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production