North Korea vs World: Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita

North Korea
0.0259 metric tons per person
in 2024
World
0.0174 metric tons per person
in 2024
North Korea rank
12th
World rank
10th

Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita over time

  • North Korea
  • World
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0.0259 metric tons per person against 0.0174 metric tons per person in World, a difference of 0.0085 metric tons per person.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.5 times World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was World ahead.

North Korea ranks 12th and World ranks 10th of 216 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea World Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0014 metric tons per person 0.0008 metric tons per person 0.0006 metric tons per person North Korea
1970s 0.0098 metric tons per person 0.0013 metric tons per person 0.0085 metric tons per person North Korea
1980s 0.0376 metric tons per person 0.0024 metric tons per person 0.0352 metric tons per person North Korea
1990s 0.0354 metric tons per person 0.0051 metric tons per person 0.0303 metric tons per person North Korea
2000s 0.0208 metric tons per person 0.0088 metric tons per person 0.012 metric tons per person North Korea
2010s 0.0227 metric tons per person 0.0135 metric tons per person 0.0091 metric tons per person North Korea
2020s 0.026 metric tons per person 0.0165 metric tons per person 0.0095 metric tons per person North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita, North Korea or World?
North Korea, at 0.0259 metric tons per person against 0.0174 metric tons per person in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita between North Korea and World?
0.0085 metric tons per person, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and World?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do North Korea and World rank globally for aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita?
North Korea ranks 12th and World ranks 10th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 16,000 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Aquaculture production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.