Japan vs Netherlands: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre

Japan
8.18 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
7.95 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
21st
Netherlands rank
22nd

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

  • Japan
  • Netherlands
102030196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 8.18 metric tons per square kilometre against 7.95 metric tons per square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 0.23 metric tons per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 22nd of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 18.93 metric tons per square kilometre 7.3 metric tons per square kilometre 11.62 metric tons per square kilometre Japan
1970s 26.3 metric tons per square kilometre 6.56 metric tons per square kilometre 19.73 metric tons per square kilometre Japan
1980s 29.91 metric tons per square kilometre 11.88 metric tons per square kilometre 18.03 metric tons per square kilometre Japan
1990s 19.18 metric tons per square kilometre 13.27 metric tons per square kilometre 5.9 metric tons per square kilometre Japan
2000s 12.6 metric tons per square kilometre 14.55 metric tons per square kilometre 1.94 metric tons per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 9.89 metric tons per square kilometre 11.39 metric tons per square kilometre 1.5 metric tons per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 8.56 metric tons per square kilometre 8.71 metric tons per square kilometre 0.1556 metric tons per square kilometre Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Japan or Netherlands?
Japan, at 8.18 metric tons per square kilometre against 7.95 metric tons per square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Japan and Netherlands?
0.23 metric tons per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Netherlands?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Netherlands rank globally for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 22nd 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.