Capture fisheries production in India

Capture fisheries in India landed 6,356,492 tonnes in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.

Measure: Capture fisheries production Unit: Metric tonnes Data: 1960 to 2024 Source: World Bank
India, 2024 6,356,492 Metric tonnes
Change from 2023 +2.9% 2023: 6,177,985 tonnes
World, 2024 94,403,126 tonnes Official aggregate
Position in 2024 3rd of 215 See the full ranking

Capture fisheries production in India over time

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Metric tonnes. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Capture fisheries production (metric tonnes), 2000 to 2024
Period IndiaWorld
2024 6,356,492 tonnes 94,403,126 tonnes
2023 6,177,985 tonnes 92,981,262 tonnes
2022 5,539,025 tonnes 93,221,970 tonnes
2021 5,024,905 tonnes 93,590,253 tonnes
2020 4,658,197 tonnes 91,609,572 tonnes
2019 5,477,100 tonnes 94,910,375 tonnes
2018 5,336,183 tonnes 98,740,431 tonnes
2017 5,550,953 tonnes 95,664,397 tonnes
2016 5,196,946 tonnes 92,195,579 tonnes
2015 4,862,039 tonnes 94,357,557 tonnes
2014 4,999,493 tonnes 93,466,633 tonnes
2013 4,665,438 tonnes 93,116,007 tonnes
2012 4,895,142 tonnes 91,395,933 tonnes
2011 4,336,132 tonnes 94,143,395 tonnes
2010 4,715,816 tonnes 89,688,933 tonnes
2009 4,094,756 tonnes 91,445,934 tonnes
2008 4,128,727 tonnes 92,325,811 tonnes
2007 3,890,293 tonnes 93,503,695 tonnes
2006 3,877,337 tonnes 93,672,351 tonnes
2005 3,725,362 tonnes 95,594,652 tonnes
2004 3,426,509 tonnes 95,878,960 tonnes
2003 3,757,899 tonnes 91,084,188 tonnes
2002 3,783,853 tonnes 93,786,009 tonnes
2001 3,817,092 tonnes 93,409,856 tonnes
2000 3,726,427 tonnes 96,170,993 tonnes

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +2.9% from 6,177,985 tonnes in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 4,999,493 tonnes, the figure has changed by +27.1%.
  • Among the 215 countries with data for 2024, India has the 3rd highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 94,403,126 tonnes.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
ER.FSH.CAPT.MT · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2024 for India
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)