Australia vs Portugal: Capture fisheries production
Australia
227,277 metric tons
in 2024
Portugal
237,008 metric tons
in 2024
Australia rank
59th
Portugal rank
57th
Capture fisheries production over time
- Australia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 237,008 metric tons against 227,277 metric tons in Australia, a difference of 9,731 metric tons.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.
Australia ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 57th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76,914 metric tons | 538,559 metric tons | 461,645 metric tons | Portugal |
| 1970s | 119,415 metric tons | 389,075 metric tons | 269,660 metric tons | Portugal |
| 1980s | 178,966 metric tons | 314,856 metric tons | 135,890 metric tons | Portugal |
| 1990s | 241,064 metric tons | 273,239 metric tons | 32,175 metric tons | Portugal |
| 2000s | 227,529 metric tons | 215,664 metric tons | 11,865 metric tons | Australia |
| 2010s | 206,553 metric tons | 194,124 metric tons | 12,428 metric tons | Australia |
| 2020s | 219,382 metric tons | 180,029 metric tons | 39,353 metric tons | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production, Australia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 237,008 metric tons against 227,277 metric tons in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Australia and Portugal?
- 9,731 metric tons, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Portugal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Portugal rank globally for capture fisheries production?
- Australia ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 57th 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.