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

South Korea
0.0441 metric tons per person
in 2024
World
0.0174 metric tons per person
in 2024
South Korea rank
9th
World rank
10th

Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita over time

  • South Korea
  • World
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.0441 metric tons per person against 0.0174 metric tons per person in World, a difference of 0.0267 metric tons per person.

That makes South Korea's figure about 2.5 times World's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 9th and World ranks 10th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea World Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0023 metric tons per person 0.0008 metric tons per person 0.0015 metric tons per person South Korea
1970s 0.009 metric tons per person 0.0013 metric tons per person 0.0076 metric tons per person South Korea
1980s 0.0186 metric tons per person 0.0024 metric tons per person 0.0162 metric tons per person South Korea
1990s 0.0206 metric tons per person 0.0051 metric tons per person 0.0154 metric tons per person South Korea
2000s 0.0215 metric tons per person 0.0088 metric tons per person 0.0127 metric tons per person South Korea
2010s 0.0354 metric tons per person 0.0135 metric tons per person 0.0219 metric tons per person South Korea
2020s 0.0452 metric tons per person 0.0165 metric tons per person 0.0287 metric tons per person South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita, South Korea or World?
South Korea, at 0.0441 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 South Korea and World?
0.0267 metric tons per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and World?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do South Korea and World rank globally for aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita?
South Korea ranks 9th 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.