Malaysia vs Russia: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Malaysia
512,360 metric tons
in 2024
Russia
342,450 metric tons
in 2024
Malaysia rank
19th
Russia rank
21st
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Malaysia
- Russia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 512,360 metric tons against 342,450 metric tons in Russia, a difference of 169,910 metric tons.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.5 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 19th and Russia ranks 21st of 215 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118,682 metric tons | 74,412 metric tons | 44,269 metric tons | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 246,303 metric tons | 104,797 metric tons | 141,506 metric tons | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 494,115 metric tons | 168,315 metric tons | 325,801 metric tons | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 482,381 metric tons | 333,288 metric tons | 149,093 metric tons | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Malaysia or Russia?
- Malaysia, at 512,360 metric tons against 342,450 metric tons in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Malaysia and Russia?
- 169,910 metric tons, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Russia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Russia rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Malaysia ranks 19th and Russia ranks 21st 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.