Chile vs Mexico: Capture fisheries production
Chile
2.53 million metric tons
in 2024
Mexico
1.92 million metric tons
in 2024
Chile rank
9th
Mexico rank
12th
Capture fisheries production over time
- Chile
- Mexico
How they compare
Chile currently reports 2.53 million metric tons against 1.92 million metric tons in Mexico, a difference of 606,960 metric tons.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 12th of 215 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 911,569 metric tons | 276,546 metric tons | 635,023 metric tons | Chile |
| 1970s | 1.39 million metric tons | 564,454 metric tons | 828,694 metric tons | Chile |
| 1980s | 4.66 million metric tons | 1.34 million metric tons | 3.31 million metric tons | Chile |
| 1990s | 6.12 million metric tons | 1.33 million metric tons | 4.78 million metric tons | Chile |
| 2000s | 4.34 million metric tons | 1.43 million metric tons | 2.91 million metric tons | Chile |
| 2010s | 2.54 million metric tons | 1.58 million metric tons | 968,417 metric tons | Chile |
| 2020s | 2.48 million metric tons | 1.74 million metric tons | 734,606 metric tons | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production, Chile or Mexico?
- Chile, at 2.53 million metric tons against 1.92 million metric tons in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Chile and Mexico?
- 606,960 metric tons, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mexico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Mexico rank globally for capture fisheries production?
- Chile ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 12th 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.