Denmark vs North America: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita

Denmark
0.0783 metric tons per person
in 2024
North America
0.0128 metric tons per person
in 2024
Denmark rank
20th
North America rank
18th

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • North America
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.0783 metric tons per person against 0.0128 metric tons per person in North America, a difference of 0.0655 metric tons per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 6.1 times North America's.

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

Denmark ranks 20th and North America ranks 18th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark North America Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1916 metric tons per person 0.0191 metric tons per person 0.1725 metric tons per person Denmark
1970s 0.321 metric tons per person 0.0185 metric tons per person 0.3025 metric tons per person Denmark
1980s 0.3624 metric tons per person 0.0239 metric tons per person 0.3385 metric tons per person Denmark
1990s 0.3285 metric tons per person 0.0231 metric tons per person 0.3054 metric tons per person Denmark
2000s 0.1946 metric tons per person 0.0198 metric tons per person 0.1748 metric tons per person Denmark
2010s 0.1292 metric tons per person 0.0177 metric tons per person 0.1115 metric tons per person Denmark
2020s 0.0889 metric tons per person 0.0143 metric tons per person 0.0746 metric tons per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita, Denmark or North America?
Denmark, at 0.0783 metric tons per person against 0.0128 metric tons per person in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita between Denmark and North America?
0.0655 metric tons per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and North America?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Denmark and North America rank globally for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
Denmark ranks 20th and North America ranks 18th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Capture fisheries 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
Capture fisheries 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

Capture fisheries 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.