Iceland vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Capture fisheries production
Iceland
1.01 million metric tons
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
789,229 metric tons
in 2024
Iceland rank
19th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
22nd
Capture fisheries production over time
- Iceland
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.01 million metric tons against 789,229 metric tons in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 219,571 metric tons.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 19th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 22nd of 215 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 872,000 metric tons | 20,775 metric tons | 851,225 metric tons | Iceland |
| 1970s | 1.07 million metric tons | 49,805 metric tons | 1.02 million metric tons | Iceland |
| 1980s | 1.45 million metric tons | 124,751 metric tons | 1.32 million metric tons | Iceland |
| 1990s | 1.68 million metric tons | 324,211 metric tons | 1.36 million metric tons | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1.68 million metric tons | 386,751 metric tons | 1.30 million metric tons | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.22 million metric tons | 639,749 metric tons | 578,386 metric tons | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.27 million metric tons | 777,739 metric tons | 488,223 metric tons | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production, Iceland or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iceland, at 1.01 million metric tons against 789,229 metric tons in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Iceland and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 219,571 metric tons, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for capture fisheries production?
- Iceland ranks 19th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 22nd 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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About this data
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.