Reference
·Primary source
Thailand total aquaculture production volume
~900 Kt-1 Mt
Thailand's total farmed aquaculture output (shrimp, tilapia, pangasius, catfish, seabass, cockles, oysters) is estimated at 900,000-1,000,000 tonnes annually. FAO FishStat and the Department of Fisheries are the authoritative sources. The sector employs an estimated 300,000-400,000 people across farming, processing, and logistics in coastal provinces such as Samut Prakan, Chon Buri, Surat Thani, and Songkhla.
Figure in context
Thailand's total farmed aquaculture output (shrimp, tilapia, pangasius, catfish, seabass, cockles, oysters) is estimated at 900,000-1,000,000 tonnes annually. FAO FishStat and the Department of Fisheries are the authoritative sources. The sector employs an estimated 300,000-400,000 people across farming, processing, and logistics in coastal provinces such as Samut Prakan, Chon Buri, Surat Thani, and Songkhla.
Thailand's total farmed aquaculture output (shrimp, tilapia, pangasius, catfish, seabass, cockles, oysters) is estimated at 900,000-1,000,000 tonnes annually. FAO FishStat and the Department of Fisheries are the authoritative sources. The sector employs an estimated 300,000-400,000 people across farming, processing, and logistics in coastal provinces such as Samut Prakan, Chon Buri, Surat Thani, and Songkhla.
Time scope
2023-2024 average
Source basis
Primary source
Interpretation notes
What this tells you
Thailand's total farmed aquaculture output (shrimp, tilapia, pangasius, catfish, seabass, cockles, oysters) is estimated at 900,000-1,000,000 tonnes annually. FAO FishStat and the Department of Fisheries are the authoritative sources. The sector employs an estimated 300,000-400,000 people across farming, processing, and logistics in coastal provinces such as Samut Prakan, Chon Buri, Surat Thani, and Songkhla.
What not to do with it
Use the linked report for interpretation and keep basis differences explicit.
Related figures
Adjacent numbers that add context without drowning the value.
Thai shrimp export value (2024)
Department of Fisheries, National Fisheries Association of Thailand, Thai Customs Department
Thai canned tuna export value (2024)
Thai Tuna Industry Association, USDA FAS, Thai Union Group annual report
CPF and Thai Union combined export share
CPF Annual Report, Thai Union Annual Report, SET disclosures
Thai vannamei shrimp farm survival rate (post-EMS era)
Department of Fisheries Disease Surveillance, NACA, CPF operational disclosures
Report context
Atlas actors in this figure's reports
Profiles covered in the report that cite this number.