China vs Least developed countries: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre

China
9.75 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Least developed countries
0.7685 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
25th
Least developed countries rank
25th

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

China currently reports 9.75 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.7685 metric tons per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 8.98 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 12.7 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 25th and Least developed countries ranks 25th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3861 metric tons per square kilometre 0.1297 metric tons per square kilometre 0.2564 metric tons per square kilometre China
1970s 0.5744 metric tons per square kilometre 0.1764 metric tons per square kilometre 0.398 metric tons per square kilometre China
1980s 0.9974 metric tons per square kilometre 0.1971 metric tons per square kilometre 0.8003 metric tons per square kilometre China
1990s 3.21 metric tons per square kilometre 0.2565 metric tons per square kilometre 2.95 metric tons per square kilometre China
2000s 5.61 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4506 metric tons per square kilometre 5.16 metric tons per square kilometre China
2010s 7.85 metric tons per square kilometre 0.6283 metric tons per square kilometre 7.22 metric tons per square kilometre China
2020s 9.32 metric tons per square kilometre 0.7365 metric tons per square kilometre 8.58 metric tons per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre, China or Least developed countries?
China, at 9.75 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.7685 metric tons per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre between China and Least developed countries?
8.98 metric tons per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Least developed countries?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Least developed countries rank globally for total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
China ranks 25th and Least developed countries ranks 25th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,328 data points, 1961–2023
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Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.