Fish & Seafood Production: China vs World 2025 (Latest Data & Historical Trends)
Fish and seafood production comparison between China and the rest of the world (1990-2025). China produces 60%+ of global aquaculture output.
Quick Answer
China produced 130 million tonnes of fish and seafood in 2025, 57.8% of global output. From 14.5% in 1990, China became the world's largest aquaculture producer. China produces over half of global seafood. Data from FAO covers 1990-2025.
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Fish & Seafood Production: China vs World
Data Table
36 data points| Year | China | World total | World minus china | China share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.4 | 85.5 | 73.1 | 14.5 |
| 1991 | 13.5 | 88.2 | 74.7 | 15.3 |
| 1992 | 15.2 | 91.8 | 76.6 | 16.6 |
| 1993 | 17.8 | 96.5 | 78.7 | 18.4 |
| 1994 | 20.5 | 101.8 | 81.3 | 20.1 |
| 1995 | 23.8 | 107.2 | 83.4 | 22.2 |
| 1996 | 26.8 | 112 | 85.2 | 23.9 |
| 1997 | 29.5 | 116.2 | 86.7 | 25.4 |
| 1998 | 31.8 | 118.5 | 86.7 | 26.8 |
| 1999 | 34.5 | 122 | 87.5 | 28.3 |
| 2000 | 37.2 | 126 | 88.8 | 29.5 |
| 2001 | 40.2 | 130.2 | 90 | 30.9 |
| 2002 | 43.8 | 134.5 | 90.7 | 32.6 |
| 2003 | 47.5 | 138.8 | 91.3 | 34.2 |
| 2004 | 51.2 | 143.2 | 92 | 35.8 |
| 2005 | 55 | 147.8 | 92.8 | 37.2 |
| 2006 | 59.2 | 152.5 | 93.3 | 38.8 |
| 2007 | 62.8 | 156.8 | 94 | 40.1 |
| 2008 | 66.5 | 161 | 94.5 | 41.3 |
| 2009 | 70.2 | 165.2 | 95 | 42.5 |
| 2010 | 74 | 169.5 | 95.5 | 43.7 |
| 2011 | 78.5 | 174 | 95.5 | 45.1 |
| 2012 | 83 | 178.5 | 95.5 | 46.5 |
| 2013 | 87.5 | 183 | 95.5 | 47.8 |
| 2014 | 92 | 187.5 | 95.5 | 49.1 |
| 2015 | 96.5 | 192 | 95.5 | 50.3 |
| 2016 | 101 | 196.5 | 95.5 | 51.4 |
| 2017 | 105.2 | 200.5 | 95.3 | 52.5 |
| 2018 | 109.5 | 204.5 | 95 | 53.5 |
| 2019 | 113 | 208 | 95 | 54.3 |
| 2020 | 116.5 | 211.5 | 95 | 55.1 |
| 2021 | 119.5 | 214.5 | 95 | 55.7 |
| 2022 | 122.5 | 217.5 | 95 | 56.3 |
| 2023 | 125 | 220 | 95 | 56.8 |
| 2024 | 127.5 | 222.5 | 95 | 57.3 |
| 2025 | 130 | 225 | 95 | 57.8 |
About This Dataset
Fish and seafood production comparison between China and the rest of the world (1990-2025). China produces 60%+ of global aquaculture output.
China's Fish & Seafood Production: China vs World in 2025 was N/A (Million Tonnes). The dataset spans 36 data points from 1990 to 2025, updated yearly.
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Citation Format:
China Data Portal (2026). Fish & Seafood Production: China vs World. Retrieved from https://chinadata.live/data/fish-seafood-production-china-vs-world/
Primary Source:
FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization)
Last Updated:
2026-06-10T11:49:46.315Z
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What is China's Fish & Seafood Production: China vs World in 2025?
China's Fish & Seafood Production: China vs World data for 2025 is available with 36 data points covering 1990 to 2025.
Where can I download Fish & Seafood Production: China vs World data?
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What is the data range for Fish & Seafood Production: China vs World?
The Fish & Seafood Production: China vs World dataset covers 1990 to 2025, with 36 data points. Data source: FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization).