Argentina vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total fisheries production
Total fisheries production over time
- Argentina
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 981,329 metric tons against 918,105 metric tons in Argentina, a difference of 63,224 metric tons.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Argentina ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 172,974 metric tons | 1.07 million metric tons | 894,985 metric tons | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 331,865 metric tons | 1.13 million metric tons | 801,876 metric tons | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 430,987 metric tons | 897,186 metric tons | 466,198 metric tons | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 1.01 million metric tons | 954,506 metric tons | 50,505 metric tons | Argentina |
| 2000s | 965,409 metric tons | 843,619 metric tons | 121,790 metric tons | Argentina |
| 2010s | 832,291 metric tons | 881,038 metric tons | 48,748 metric tons | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 887,946 metric tons | 886,002 metric tons | 1,944 metric tons | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production, Argentina or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 981,329 metric tons against 918,105 metric tons in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production between Argentina and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 63,224 metric tons, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for total fisheries production?
- Argentina ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Total fisheries production (metric tons). 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 measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.