Denmark vs Other small states: Capture fisheries production

Denmark
467,775 metric tons
in 2024
Other small states
1.42 million metric tons
in 2024
Denmark rank
42nd
Other small states rank
41st

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Denmark
  • Other small states
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How they compare

Other small states currently reports 1.42 million metric tons against 467,775 metric tons in Denmark, a difference of 948,025 metric tons.

That makes Other small states's figure about 3.0 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Other small states ahead.

Denmark ranks 42nd and Other small states ranks 41st of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Other small states in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Other small states Difference Ahead
1960s 912,818 metric tons 904,327 metric tons 8,492 metric tons Denmark
1970s 1.62 million metric tons 1.13 million metric tons 488,337 metric tons Denmark
1980s 1.86 million metric tons 1.55 million metric tons 307,859 metric tons Denmark
1990s 1.72 million metric tons 1.96 million metric tons 239,234 metric tons Other small states
2000s 1.05 million metric tons 2.11 million metric tons 1.06 million metric tons Other small states
2010s 733,226 metric tons 1.63 million metric tons 898,150 metric tons Other small states
2020s 524,125 metric tons 1.72 million metric tons 1.20 million metric tons Other small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Denmark or Other small states?
Other small states, at 1.42 million metric tons against 467,775 metric tons in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Denmark and Other small states?
948,025 metric tons, with Other small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Other small states?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Other small states rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Denmark ranks 42nd and Other small states ranks 41st 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.