Denmark vs Pacific island small states: Capture fisheries production

Denmark
467,775 metric tons
in 2024
Pacific island small states
875,661 metric tons
in 2024
Denmark rank
42nd
Pacific island small states rank
42nd

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Denmark
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Pacific island small states currently reports 875,661 metric tons against 467,775 metric tons in Denmark, a difference of 407,886 metric tons.

That makes Pacific island small states's figure about 1.9 times Denmark's.

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

Denmark ranks 42nd and Pacific island small states ranks 42nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Pacific island small states in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1960s 912,818 metric tons 21,715 metric tons 891,104 metric tons Denmark
1970s 1.62 million metric tons 49,463 metric tons 1.57 million metric tons Denmark
1980s 1.86 million metric tons 116,214 metric tons 1.74 million metric tons Denmark
1990s 1.72 million metric tons 196,494 metric tons 1.52 million metric tons Denmark
2000s 1.05 million metric tons 340,161 metric tons 711,508 metric tons Denmark
2010s 733,226 metric tons 478,774 metric tons 254,452 metric tons Denmark
2020s 524,125 metric tons 800,514 metric tons 276,389 metric tons Pacific island small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Denmark or Pacific island small states?
Pacific island small states, at 875,661 metric tons against 467,775 metric tons in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Denmark and Pacific island small states?
407,886 metric tons, with Pacific island small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Pacific island small states?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Pacific island small states rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Denmark ranks 42nd and Pacific island small states ranks 42nd 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.