Argentina vs South Asia: Capture fisheries production
Argentina
905,930 metric tons
in 2024
South Asia
8.88 million metric tons
in 2024
Argentina rank
20th
South Asia rank
23rd
Capture fisheries production over time
- Argentina
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 8.88 million metric tons against 905,930 metric tons in Argentina, a difference of 7.98 million metric tons.
That makes South Asia's figure about 9.8 times Argentina's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 20th and South Asia ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 172,969 metric tons | 1.79 million metric tons | 1.62 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 1970s | 331,822 metric tons | 2.66 million metric tons | 2.33 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 1980s | 430,771 metric tons | 3.08 million metric tons | 2.65 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 1990s | 1.00 million metric tons | 4.41 million metric tons | 3.40 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2000s | 963,320 metric tons | 5.60 million metric tons | 4.64 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2010s | 828,957 metric tons | 7.30 million metric tons | 6.47 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2020s | 882,049 metric tons | 8.08 million metric tons | 7.20 million metric tons | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production, Argentina or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 8.88 million metric tons against 905,930 metric tons in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Argentina and South Asia?
- 7.98 million metric tons, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Asia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and South Asia rank globally for capture fisheries production?
- Argentina ranks 20th and South Asia ranks 23rd 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
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.