Brazil vs Canada: Capture fisheries production

Brazil
720,404 metric tons
in 2024
Canada
681,733 metric tons
in 2024
Brazil rank
27th
Canada rank
28th

Capture fisheries production over time

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  • Canada
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 720,404 metric tons against 681,733 metric tons in Canada, a difference of 38,671 metric tons.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.

Brazil ranks 27th and Canada ranks 28th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 380,518 metric tons 1.38 million metric tons 1.00 million metric tons Canada
1970s 696,866 metric tons 1.36 million metric tons 659,574 metric tons Canada
1980s 869,465 metric tons 1.58 million metric tons 708,594 metric tons Canada
1990s 637,211 metric tons 1.30 million metric tons 663,351 metric tons Canada
2000s 761,031 metric tons 1.31 million metric tons 548,905 metric tons Canada
2010s 698,809 metric tons 945,531 metric tons 246,722 metric tons Canada
2020s 610,106 metric tons 742,478 metric tons 132,371 metric tons Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Brazil or Canada?
Brazil, at 720,404 metric tons against 681,733 metric tons in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Brazil and Canada?
38,671 metric tons, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Canada?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Canada rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Brazil ranks 27th and Canada ranks 28th of 216 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
Last refreshed

Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.