Australia vs Iceland: Inland fisheries
Inland fisheries over time
- Australia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 111.47 Tonnes against 50 Tonnes in Australia, a difference of 61.47 Tonnes.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 32nd of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 625.8 Tonnes | 507.4 Tonnes | 118.4 Tonnes | Australia |
| 2000s | 341.3 Tonnes | 203.6 Tonnes | 137.7 Tonnes | Australia |
| 2010s | 172.28 Tonnes | 173.4 Tonnes | 1.12 Tonnes | Iceland |
| 2020s | 49.9 Tonnes | 119.16 Tonnes | 69.26 Tonnes | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland fisheries, Australia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 111.47 Tonnes against 50 Tonnes in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in inland fisheries between Australia and Iceland?
- 61.47 Tonnes, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for inland fisheries?
- Australia ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 32nd of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Inland fisheries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on nominal catches of all aquatic animals (fish, crustaceans, molluscs, and other aquatic animals), animal products, and plants taken for commercial, industrial, recreational, and subsistence purposes from inland waters. Data are expressed in live weight tonnes. Inland fisheries - General notes Inland fisheries - Notes on individual countries and areas