East Asia & Pacific vs Peru: Capture fisheries production

East Asia & Pacific
38.63 million metric tons
in 2024
Peru
5.76 million metric tons
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
7th
Peru rank
4th

Capture fisheries production over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Peru
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 38.63 million metric tons against 5.76 million metric tons in Peru, a difference of 32.87 million metric tons.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 6.7 times Peru's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 7th and Peru ranks 4th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 14.30 million metric tons 7.72 million metric tons 6.58 million metric tons East Asia & Pacific
1970s 21.87 million metric tons 5.15 million metric tons 16.72 million metric tons East Asia & Pacific
1980s 28.01 million metric tons 4.17 million metric tons 23.84 million metric tons East Asia & Pacific
1990s 34.72 million metric tons 8.14 million metric tons 26.58 million metric tons East Asia & Pacific
2000s 38.89 million metric tons 8.11 million metric tons 30.77 million metric tons East Asia & Pacific
2010s 40.61 million metric tons 5.18 million metric tons 35.43 million metric tons East Asia & Pacific
2020s 38.22 million metric tons 5.38 million metric tons 32.83 million metric tons East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, East Asia & Pacific or Peru?
East Asia & Pacific, at 38.63 million metric tons against 5.76 million metric tons in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between East Asia & Pacific and Peru?
32.87 million metric tons, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Peru?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Peru rank globally for capture fisheries production?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 7th and Peru ranks 4th of 45 groups.
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.