Mexico vs Philippines: Capture fisheries production

Mexico
1.92 million metric tons
in 2024
Philippines
1.63 million metric tons
in 2024
Mexico rank
12th
Philippines rank
15th

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Mexico
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.92 million metric tons against 1.63 million metric tons in Philippines, a difference of 293,920 metric tons.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.

Mexico ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 15th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 276,546 metric tons 628,628 metric tons 352,082 metric tons Philippines
1970s 564,454 metric tons 1.22 million metric tons 658,950 metric tons Philippines
1980s 1.34 million metric tons 1.59 million metric tons 243,860 metric tons Philippines
1990s 1.33 million metric tons 1.87 million metric tons 542,923 metric tons Philippines
2000s 1.43 million metric tons 2.26 million metric tons 822,874 metric tons Philippines
2010s 1.58 million metric tons 2.11 million metric tons 538,196 metric tons Philippines
2020s 1.74 million metric tons 1.78 million metric tons 31,726 metric tons Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Mexico or Philippines?
Mexico, at 1.92 million metric tons against 1.63 million metric tons in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Mexico and Philippines?
293,920 metric tons, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Mexico ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 15th 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.