Australia vs Greenland: Total fisheries production

Australia
344,817 metric tons
in 2024
Greenland
331,315 metric tons
in 2024
Australia rank
51st
Greenland rank
52nd

Total fisheries production over time

  • Australia
  • Greenland
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 344,817 metric tons against 331,315 metric tons in Greenland, a difference of 13,502 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 51st and Greenland ranks 52nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Greenland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Greenland Difference Ahead
1960s 83,454 metric tons 55,849 metric tons 27,605 metric tons Australia
1970s 129,076 metric tons 144,399 metric tons 15,323 metric tons Greenland
1980s 188,956 metric tons 183,870 metric tons 5,086 metric tons Australia
1990s 261,971 metric tons 259,174 metric tons 2,798 metric tons Australia
2000s 275,409 metric tons 379,398 metric tons 103,989 metric tons Greenland
2010s 291,137 metric tons 387,832 metric tons 96,694 metric tons Greenland
2020s 345,359 metric tons 371,108 metric tons 25,749 metric tons Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production, Australia or Greenland?
Australia, at 344,817 metric tons against 331,315 metric tons in Greenland as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production between Australia and Greenland?
13,502 metric tons, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Greenland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Australia and Greenland rank globally for total fisheries production?
Australia ranks 51st and Greenland ranks 52nd 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

Indicator
Total fisheries production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.