Bhutan vs Suriname: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Bhutan
58 metric tons
in 2024
Suriname
50 metric tons
in 2024
Bhutan rank
161st
Suriname rank
163rd
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Bhutan
- Suriname
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 58 metric tons against 50 metric tons in Suriname, a difference of 8 metric tons.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Suriname ahead.
Bhutan ranks 161st and Suriname ranks 163rd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1980s | 2.7 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 2.7 metric tons | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 31.1 metric tons | 31.6 metric tons | 0.5 metric tons | Suriname |
| 2000s | 37.2 metric tons | 239.29 metric tons | 202.09 metric tons | Suriname |
| 2010s | 139.7 metric tons | 87.57 metric tons | 52.13 metric tons | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 114 metric tons | 43.4 metric tons | 70.6 metric tons | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Bhutan or Suriname?
- Bhutan, at 58 metric tons against 50 metric tons in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Bhutan and Suriname?
- 8 metric tons, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Suriname?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Suriname rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Bhutan ranks 161st and Suriname ranks 163rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Capture fishery production is the volume of wild fish catches landed for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.