Japan vs Upper middle income: Capture fisheries production
Japan
2.85 million metric tons
in 2024
Upper middle income
43.31 million metric tons
in 2024
Japan rank
8th
Upper middle income rank
6th
Capture fisheries production over time
- Japan
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Upper middle income currently reports 43.31 million metric tons against 2.85 million metric tons in Japan, a difference of 40.47 million metric tons.
That makes Upper middle income's figure about 15.2 times Japan's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 6th of 215 countries.
Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.84 million metric tons | 15.96 million metric tons | 9.12 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 1970s | 9.64 million metric tons | 17.46 million metric tons | 7.82 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 1980s | 10.92 million metric tons | 21.61 million metric tons | 10.68 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 1990s | 6.99 million metric tons | 36.65 million metric tons | 29.66 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 4.59 million metric tons | 43.40 million metric tons | 38.81 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 3.60 million metric tons | 43.06 million metric tons | 39.45 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
| 2020s | 3.06 million metric tons | 42.26 million metric tons | 39.19 million metric tons | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production, Japan or Upper middle income?
- Upper middle income, at 43.31 million metric tons against 2.85 million metric tons in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Japan and Upper middle income?
- 40.47 million metric tons, with Upper middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Upper middle income?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Upper middle income rank globally for capture fisheries production?
- Japan ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 6th 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.