China vs South Korea: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita

China
0.0676 metric tons per person
in 2024
South Korea
0.0687 metric tons per person
in 2024
China rank
26th
South Korea rank
25th

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita over time

  • China
  • South Korea
00.020.040.060.08196019922024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.0687 metric tons per person against 0.0676 metric tons per person in China, a difference of 0.0011 metric tons per person.

Across all 65 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

China ranks 26th and South Korea ranks 25th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.005 metric tons per person 0.0216 metric tons per person 0.0166 metric tons per person South Korea
1970s 0.006 metric tons per person 0.053 metric tons per person 0.047 metric tons per person South Korea
1980s 0.0089 metric tons per person 0.0745 metric tons per person 0.0656 metric tons per person South Korea
1990s 0.0249 metric tons per person 0.0717 metric tons per person 0.0468 metric tons per person South Korea
2000s 0.0405 metric tons per person 0.0588 metric tons per person 0.0183 metric tons per person South Korea
2010s 0.0535 metric tons per person 0.0665 metric tons per person 0.013 metric tons per person South Korea
2020s 0.0631 metric tons per person 0.071 metric tons per person 0.0079 metric tons per person South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita, China or South Korea?
South Korea, at 0.0687 metric tons per person against 0.0676 metric tons per person in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita between China and South Korea?
0.0011 metric tons per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Korea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do China and South Korea rank globally for total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
China ranks 26th and South Korea ranks 25th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 16,000 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.