Netherlands vs Papua New Guinea: Capture fisheries production
Netherlands
296,838 metric tons
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
342,808 metric tons
in 2024
Netherlands rank
51st
Papua New Guinea rank
48th
Capture fisheries production over time
- Netherlands
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 342,808 metric tons against 296,838 metric tons in Netherlands, a difference of 45,970 metric tons.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 51st and Papua New Guinea ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 244,640 metric tons | 14,670 metric tons | 229,970 metric tons | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 221,632 metric tons | 67,065 metric tons | 154,566 metric tons | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 401,167 metric tons | 53,766 metric tons | 347,402 metric tons | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 448,049 metric tons | 68,476 metric tons | 379,573 metric tons | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 491,008 metric tons | 233,733 metric tons | 257,274 metric tons | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 383,816 metric tons | 295,638 metric tons | 88,178 metric tons | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 294,031 metric tons | 267,779 metric tons | 26,252 metric tons | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production, Netherlands or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 342,808 metric tons against 296,838 metric tons in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Netherlands and Papua New Guinea?
- 45,970 metric tons, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Papua New Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for capture fisheries production?
- Netherlands ranks 51st and Papua New Guinea ranks 48th 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.