South Asia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Capture fisheries production
South Asia
8.88 million metric tons
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
755,323 metric tons
in 2024
South Asia rank
23rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
25th
Capture fisheries production over time
- South Asia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 8.88 million metric tons against 755,323 metric tons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 8.13 million metric tons.
That makes South Asia's figure about 11.8 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 47 groups.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.79 million metric tons | 1.07 million metric tons | 721,840 metric tons | South Asia |
| 1970s | 2.66 million metric tons | 1.13 million metric tons | 1.53 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 1980s | 3.08 million metric tons | 876,441 metric tons | 2.21 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 1990s | 4.41 million metric tons | 859,716 metric tons | 3.55 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2000s | 5.60 million metric tons | 665,377 metric tons | 4.94 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2010s | 7.30 million metric tons | 668,639 metric tons | 6.63 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2020s | 8.08 million metric tons | 671,507 metric tons | 7.41 million metric tons | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production, South Asia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- South Asia, at 8.88 million metric tons against 755,323 metric tons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production between South Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 8.13 million metric tons, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do South Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for capture fisheries production?
- South Asia ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 47 groups.
- 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.