India - Fisheries production

Aquaculture production (metric tons)

The value for Aquaculture production (metric tons) in India was 7,071,302 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,071,302 in 2018 and a minimum value of 44,843 in 1960.

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 44,843
1961 49,359
1962 54,368
1963 59,927
1964 66,096
1965 72,947
1966 80,561
1967 89,022
1968 98,471
1969 109,321
1970 121,671
1971 136,697
1972 153,958
1973 173,080
1974 192,321
1975 213,817
1976 238,123
1977 264,948
1978 294,854
1979 328,082
1980 365,180
1981 406,622
1982 452,939
1983 504,733
1984 572,000
1985 633,250
1986 686,260
1987 788,310
1988 893,330
1989 1,004,500
1990 1,017,136
1991 1,225,261
1992 1,395,444
1993 1,416,702
1994 1,519,528
1995 1,658,807
1996 1,758,739
1997 1,864,322
1998 1,908,485
1999 2,134,814
2000 1,942,531
2001 2,120,634
2002 2,189,445
2003 2,316,947
2004 2,804,362
2005 2,973,126
2006 3,182,817
2007 3,114,762
2008 3,855,763
2009 3,798,842
2010 3,790,021
2011 3,677,584
2012 4,213,980
2013 4,555,209
2014 4,893,002
2015 5,263,002
2016 5,702,002
2017 6,184,869
2018 7,071,302

Capture fisheries production (metric tons)

The value for Capture fisheries production (metric tons) in India was 5,342,888 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,553,948 in 2017 and a minimum value of 911,641 in 1961.

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 1,116,557
1961 911,641
1962 919,532
1963 985,873
1964 1,255,504
1965 1,258,353
1966 1,286,639
1967 1,311,378
1968 1,427,129
1969 1,495,679
1970 1,636,829
1971 1,716,303
1972 1,485,142
1973 1,787,620
1974 2,064,670
1975 2,053,375
1976 1,938,973
1977 2,049,755
1978 2,014,855
1979 2,015,210
1980 2,080,157
1981 2,041,720
1982 1,916,381
1983 2,003,866
1984 2,302,519
1985 2,206,098
1986 2,321,273
1987 2,206,075
1988 2,307,632
1989 2,713,689
1990 2,862,586
1991 2,907,233
1992 2,929,102
1993 3,150,212
1994 3,347,607
1995 3,357,740
1996 3,542,954
1997 3,620,948
1998 3,473,492
1999 3,552,149
2000 3,726,427
2001 3,817,092
2002 3,783,853
2003 3,757,899
2004 3,426,509
2005 3,725,362
2006 3,877,337
2007 3,890,293
2008 4,128,727
2009 4,094,756
2010 4,715,816
2011 4,336,132
2012 4,895,141
2013 4,665,440
2014 4,999,493
2015 4,862,038
2016 5,196,945
2017 5,553,948
2018 5,342,888

Total fisheries production (metric tons)

The value for Total fisheries production (metric tons) in India was 12,414,190 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12,414,190 in 2018 and a minimum value of 961,000 in 1961.

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 1,161,400
1961 961,000
1962 973,900
1963 1,045,800
1964 1,321,600
1965 1,331,300
1966 1,367,200
1967 1,400,400
1968 1,525,600
1969 1,605,000
1970 1,758,500
1971 1,853,000
1972 1,639,100
1973 1,960,700
1974 2,256,991
1975 2,267,192
1976 2,177,096
1977 2,314,703
1978 2,309,709
1979 2,343,292
1980 2,445,337
1981 2,448,342
1982 2,369,320
1983 2,508,599
1984 2,874,519
1985 2,839,348
1986 3,007,533
1987 2,994,385
1988 3,200,962
1989 3,718,189
1990 3,879,722
1991 4,132,494
1992 4,324,546
1993 4,566,914
1994 4,867,135
1995 5,016,547
1996 5,301,693
1997 5,485,270
1998 5,381,977
1999 5,686,963
2000 5,668,958
2001 5,937,726
2002 5,973,298
2003 6,074,846
2004 6,230,871
2005 6,698,488
2006 7,060,154
2007 7,005,055
2008 7,984,490
2009 7,893,598
2010 8,505,837
2011 8,013,716
2012 9,109,121
2013 9,220,649
2014 9,892,495
2015 10,125,040
2016 10,898,950
2017 11,738,820
2018 12,414,190

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production