Europe & Central Asia vs Republic of Korea: Capture fisheries production
Europe & Central Asia
14.45 million metric tons
in 2024
Republic of Korea
1.27 million metric tons
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
16th
Republic of Korea rank
18th
Capture fisheries production over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia currently reports 14.45 million metric tons against 1.27 million metric tons in Republic of Korea, a difference of 13.17 million metric tons.
That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 11.3 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 16th and Republic of Korea ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.23 million metric tons | 554,753 metric tons | 9.67 million metric tons | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1970s | 12.76 million metric tons | 1.56 million metric tons | 11.21 million metric tons | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1980s | 12.89 million metric tons | 2.26 million metric tons | 10.62 million metric tons | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 16.90 million metric tons | 2.29 million metric tons | 14.61 million metric tons | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 15.67 million metric tons | 1.80 million metric tons | 13.87 million metric tons | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 15.18 million metric tons | 1.58 million metric tons | 13.60 million metric tons | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 15.15 million metric tons | 1.34 million metric tons | 13.81 million metric tons | Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production, Europe & Central Asia or Republic of Korea?
- Europe & Central Asia, at 14.45 million metric tons against 1.27 million metric tons in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Europe & Central Asia and Republic of Korea?
- 13.17 million metric tons, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Republic of Korea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Republic of Korea rank globally for capture fisheries production?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 16th and Republic of Korea ranks 18th of 47 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
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.