North Korea vs Malawi: Capture fisheries production

North Korea
208,365 metric tons
in 2024
Malawi
190,090 metric tons
in 2024
North Korea rank
63rd
Malawi rank
66th

Capture fisheries production over time

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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 208,365 metric tons against 190,090 metric tons in Malawi, a difference of 18,275 metric tons.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 63rd and Malawi ranks 66th of 215 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 384,219 metric tons 25,710 metric tons 358,509 metric tons North Korea
1970s 598,200 metric tons 65,836 metric tons 532,364 metric tons North Korea
1980s 841,300 metric tons 68,385 metric tons 772,915 metric tons North Korea
1990s 325,203 metric tons 60,240 metric tons 264,962 metric tons North Korea
2000s 206,135 metric tons 59,111 metric tons 147,024 metric tons North Korea
2010s 213,560 metric tons 146,009 metric tons 67,551 metric tons North Korea
2020s 208,177 metric tons 187,378 metric tons 20,799 metric tons North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, North Korea or Malawi?
North Korea, at 208,365 metric tons against 190,090 metric tons in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between North Korea and Malawi?
18,275 metric tons, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Malawi?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do North Korea and Malawi rank globally for capture fisheries production?
North Korea ranks 63rd and Malawi ranks 66th 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

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.