Iceland vs Upper middle income: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre

Iceland
14.36 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Upper middle income
0.9178 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
14th
Upper middle income rank
13th

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time

  • Iceland
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 14.36 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.9178 metric tons per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 13.44 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 15.6 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 14th and Upper middle income ranks 13th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 8.97 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4169 metric tons per square kilometre 8.55 metric tons per square kilometre Iceland
1970s 10.7 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4361 metric tons per square kilometre 10.26 metric tons per square kilometre Iceland
1980s 14.45 metric tons per square kilometre 0.5396 metric tons per square kilometre 13.91 metric tons per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 16.79 metric tons per square kilometre 0.8412 metric tons per square kilometre 15.95 metric tons per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 16.8 metric tons per square kilometre 0.9786 metric tons per square kilometre 15.82 metric tons per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 12.14 metric tons per square kilometre 0.9695 metric tons per square kilometre 11.17 metric tons per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 13.19 metric tons per square kilometre 0.9455 metric tons per square kilometre 12.25 metric tons per square kilometre Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Iceland or Upper middle income?
Iceland, at 14.36 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.9178 metric tons per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Iceland and Upper middle income?
13.44 metric tons per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Upper middle income?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Upper middle income rank globally for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 14th and Upper middle income ranks 13th 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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Indicator
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,328 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.