South Korea vs North America: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita
South Korea
0.0687 metric tons per person
in 2024
North America
0.0145 metric tons per person
in 2024
South Korea rank
25th
North America rank
24th
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita over time
- South Korea
- North America
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.0687 metric tons per person against 0.0145 metric tons per person in North America, a difference of 0.0542 metric tons per person.
That makes South Korea's figure about 4.7 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North America ahead.
South Korea ranks 25th and North America ranks 24th of 216 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0216 metric tons per person | 0.0197 metric tons per person | 0.0019 metric tons per person | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.053 metric tons per person | 0.0193 metric tons per person | 0.0337 metric tons per person | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0745 metric tons per person | 0.0251 metric tons per person | 0.0494 metric tons per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0717 metric tons per person | 0.0247 metric tons per person | 0.047 metric tons per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0588 metric tons per person | 0.0218 metric tons per person | 0.037 metric tons per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0665 metric tons per person | 0.0195 metric tons per person | 0.047 metric tons per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.071 metric tons per person | 0.016 metric tons per person | 0.055 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, South Korea or North America?
- South Korea, at 0.0687 metric tons per person against 0.0145 metric tons per person in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita between South Korea and North America?
- 0.0542 metric tons per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and North America?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and North America rank globally for total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
- South Korea ranks 25th and North America 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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About this data
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.