Denmark vs Iceland: Marine landings — Total landings

Denmark
782,130 Tonnes
in 2018
Iceland
1.26 million Tonnes
in 2018
Denmark rank
11th
Iceland rank
9th

Marine landings — Total landings over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199520062018

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1.26 million Tonnes against 782,130 Tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 472,950 Tonnes.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.6 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 11th and Iceland ranks 9th of 31 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.71 million Tonnes 1.87 million Tonnes 159,076 Tonnes Iceland
2000s 1.06 million Tonnes 1.63 million Tonnes 569,463 Tonnes Iceland
2010s 741,241 Tonnes 1.21 million Tonnes 467,602 Tonnes Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marine landings — total landings, Denmark or Iceland?
Iceland, at 1.26 million Tonnes against 782,130 Tonnes in Denmark as of 2018.
What is the difference in marine landings — total landings between Denmark and Iceland?
472,950 Tonnes, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for marine landings — total landings?
Denmark ranks 11th and Iceland ranks 9th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Marine landings — Total landings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Marine landings — Total landings
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 1,026 data points, 1995–2022
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This dataset presents data on the volume and value of all aquatic animals (fish, crustaceans, molluscs, and other aquatic animals), animal products, and plants landed in national and foreign ports. The data are expressed in terms of landed tonnes, national currency, and US dollars. Marine landings - General notes Marine landings - Notes on individual countries and areas