French Polynesia vs North America: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre
French Polynesia
3.64 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
North America
0.2997 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
41st
North America rank
44th
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time
- French Polynesia
- North America
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 3.64 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.2997 metric tons per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 3.34 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 12.1 times North America's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 41st and North America ranks 44th of 216 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6406 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2243 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4162 metric tons per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 0.6845 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2433 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4412 metric tons per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 0.7113 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3471 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3642 metric tons per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 2.27 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3732 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.9 metric tons per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 3.85 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3554 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.49 metric tons per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 3.85 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3481 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.5 metric tons per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 3.51 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3031 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.21 metric tons per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre, French Polynesia or North America?
- French Polynesia, at 3.64 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.2997 metric tons per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre between French Polynesia and North America?
- 3.34 metric tons per square kilometre, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and North America?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and North America rank globally for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- French Polynesia ranks 41st and North America ranks 44th 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.