Brazil vs Faroe Islands: Capture fisheries production

Brazil
720,404 metric tons
in 2024
Faroe Islands
677,691 metric tons
in 2024
Brazil rank
27th
Faroe Islands rank
29th

Capture fisheries production over time

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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 720,404 metric tons against 677,691 metric tons in Faroe Islands, a difference of 42,713 metric tons.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 27th and Faroe Islands ranks 29th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 6 and Faroe Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 380,518 metric tons 149,497 metric tons 231,021 metric tons Brazil
1970s 696,866 metric tons 264,694 metric tons 432,172 metric tons Brazil
1980s 869,465 metric tons 323,939 metric tons 545,526 metric tons Brazil
1990s 637,211 metric tons 288,965 metric tons 348,246 metric tons Brazil
2000s 761,031 metric tons 540,356 metric tons 220,675 metric tons Brazil
2010s 698,809 metric tons 531,661 metric tons 167,148 metric tons Brazil
2020s 610,106 metric tons 654,169 metric tons 44,062 metric tons Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Brazil or Faroe Islands?
Brazil, at 720,404 metric tons against 677,691 metric tons in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Brazil and Faroe Islands?
42,713 metric tons, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Faroe Islands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Faroe Islands rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Brazil ranks 27th and Faroe Islands ranks 29th 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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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.