China vs New Zealand: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita

China
0.0676 metric tons per person
in 2024
New Zealand
0.08 metric tons per person
in 2024
China rank
26th
New Zealand rank
24th

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

  • China
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.08 metric tons per person against 0.0676 metric tons per person in China, a difference of 0.0124 metric tons per person.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times China's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

China ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 24th of 216 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.005 metric tons per person 0.0203 metric tons per person 0.0153 metric tons per person New Zealand
1970s 0.006 metric tons per person 0.0251 metric tons per person 0.0192 metric tons per person New Zealand
1980s 0.0089 metric tons per person 0.0705 metric tons per person 0.0616 metric tons per person New Zealand
1990s 0.0249 metric tons per person 0.1533 metric tons per person 0.1284 metric tons per person New Zealand
2000s 0.0405 metric tons per person 0.1517 metric tons per person 0.1112 metric tons per person New Zealand
2010s 0.0535 metric tons per person 0.117 metric tons per person 0.0635 metric tons per person New Zealand
2020s 0.0631 metric tons per person 0.0878 metric tons per person 0.0247 metric tons per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita, China or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.08 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 New Zealand?
0.0124 metric tons per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and New Zealand?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do China and New Zealand rank globally for total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
China ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 24th 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.