In 2024, China dominated the global fish farming production with a substantial 58.27% share. Indonesia followed with 10.49%, and India with 8.22%. Other notable contributors included Viet Nam, Bangladesh, and South Korea with shares of 3.69%, 2.08%, and 1.93%, respectively. Over the past year, countries such as Ecuador and Iceland saw significant increases in production at 13.69% and 30.58%, while Myanmar and Zimbabwe experienced declines of 5.98% and 22.81% respectively. Uzbekistan notably grew by 21.98%, showing robust development in its aquaculture sector.
Moving forward, trends to watch in global fish farming include significant growth potential in countries such as Uzbekistan, highlighted by a strong recent increase, and technological advancements in aquaculture which could further boost productivity. Environmental concerns and sustainability practices are likely to influence production methods and regulations in key producing countries.
Top countries in Fish Farming Production Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 58.27 | 2023 | +2.9% | +3.14% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Indonesia | 10.49 | 2023 | -2.36% | -2.51% | View data |
| 3 | 3 India | 8.22 | 2023 | +7.3% | +8.49% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Viet Nam | 3.69 | 2023 | |||
| 5 | 5 Bangladesh | 2.08 | 2023 | +2.14% | +2.75% | View data |
| 6 | 6 South Korea | 1.93 | 2023 | +2.45% | +2.28% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Philippines | 1.67 | 2023 | -1.35% | -0.81% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 1.34 | 2023 | +3.46% | +5.54% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Egypt | 1.26 | 2023 | +2.7% | +0.92% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Chile | 1.2 | 2023 | +3.93% | +4.34% | View data |
