British Virgin Islands vs Japan: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre
British Virgin Islands
7.51 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
8.18 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
23rd
Japan rank
21st
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 8.18 metric tons per square kilometre against 7.51 metric tons per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.67 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 21st of 216 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.44 metric tons per square kilometre | 18.93 metric tons per square kilometre | 16.48 metric tons per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 2.14 metric tons per square kilometre | 26.3 metric tons per square kilometre | 24.16 metric tons per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 3.23 metric tons per square kilometre | 29.91 metric tons per square kilometre | 26.68 metric tons per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 2.6 metric tons per square kilometre | 19.18 metric tons per square kilometre | 16.58 metric tons per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 8.15 metric tons per square kilometre | 12.6 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.45 metric tons per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 7.98 metric tons per square kilometre | 9.89 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.91 metric tons per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 7.53 metric tons per square kilometre | 8.56 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.03 metric tons per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre, British Virgin Islands or Japan?
- Japan, at 8.18 metric tons per square kilometre against 7.51 metric tons per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre between British Virgin Islands and Japan?
- 0.67 metric tons per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Japan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Japan rank globally for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 21st of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Capture fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.