South Korea vs Upper middle income: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre
South Korea
14.2 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Upper middle income
0.9178 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
15th
Upper middle income rank
13th
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Upper middle income
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 14.2 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.9178 metric tons per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 13.28 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 15.5 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 15th and Upper middle income ranks 13th of 216 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4169 metric tons per square kilometre | 5.58 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1970s | 16.12 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4361 metric tons per square kilometre | 15.69 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 23.47 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5396 metric tons per square kilometre | 22.93 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 23.73 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8412 metric tons per square kilometre | 22.88 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 18.56 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9786 metric tons per square kilometre | 17.58 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 16.18 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9695 metric tons per square kilometre | 15.21 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 13.86 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9455 metric tons per square kilometre | 12.92 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre, South Korea or Upper middle income?
- South Korea, at 14.2 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 South Korea and Upper middle income?
- 13.28 metric tons per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Upper middle income?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Upper middle income rank globally for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 15th 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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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.