Ecuador vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Capture fisheries production

Ecuador
784,915 metric tons
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
789,229 metric tons
in 2024
Ecuador rank
24th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
23rd

Capture fisheries production over time

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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 789,229 metric tons against 784,915 metric tons in Ecuador, a difference of 4,314 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 24th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 23rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 51,439 metric tons 20,775 metric tons 30,664 metric tons Ecuador
1970s 275,483 metric tons 49,805 metric tons 225,678 metric tons Ecuador
1980s 696,671 metric tons 124,751 metric tons 571,920 metric tons Ecuador
1990s 404,094 metric tons 324,211 metric tons 79,883 metric tons Ecuador
2000s 460,635 metric tons 386,751 metric tons 73,884 metric tons Ecuador
2010s 574,682 metric tons 639,749 metric tons 65,067 metric tons Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 733,641 metric tons 777,739 metric tons 44,098 metric tons Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Ecuador or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 789,229 metric tons against 784,915 metric tons in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Ecuador and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
4,314 metric tons, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Ecuador ranks 24th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 23rd of 217 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

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.