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Detailed explanation-1: -India has become the second largest fish producing country in the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is China. China is the ruler of the world’s largest fish producer. This Panda country leaves far away from its competitors, including India with a distance of six times more. With a total global fish production of 178.8 million tons, one-third of the world’s fish production comes from China.

Detailed explanation-3: -India is the third largest fish producing country in the world accounting for 7.96% of the global production and second largest producer of fish through aquaculture, after China. The total fish production during the FY 2020-21 is estimated at 14.73 million metric tonnes.

Detailed explanation-4: -2022) during 2021-22. FISHERIES 7.45 India is the second largest fish producing country in the world accounting for 7.56 per cent of global production. It contributes about 1.24 per cent to the country’s GVA and over 7.28 per cent to the agricultural GVA.

Detailed explanation-5: -On average, India is the 3rd largest fish-producing country in the world that accounts for a 7.56% share of global food production. Apart from this, India is the 2nd largest fish producer after China, through aquaculture.