Argentina vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Capture fisheries production

Argentina
905,930 metric tons
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
789,229 metric tons
in 2024
Argentina rank
20th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
22nd

Capture fisheries production over time

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  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 905,930 metric tons against 789,229 metric tons in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 116,701 metric tons.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 20th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 22nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 172,969 metric tons 20,775 metric tons 152,194 metric tons Argentina
1970s 331,822 metric tons 49,805 metric tons 282,017 metric tons Argentina
1980s 430,771 metric tons 124,751 metric tons 306,020 metric tons Argentina
1990s 1.00 million metric tons 324,211 metric tons 679,910 metric tons Argentina
2000s 963,320 metric tons 386,751 metric tons 576,568 metric tons Argentina
2010s 828,957 metric tons 639,749 metric tons 189,209 metric tons Argentina
2020s 882,049 metric tons 777,739 metric tons 104,310 metric tons Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Argentina or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Argentina, at 905,930 metric tons against 789,229 metric tons in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Argentina and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
116,701 metric tons, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Argentina ranks 20th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 22nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Capture fisheries production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
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Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.