Canada vs Faroe Islands: Total fisheries production
Canada
842,251 metric tons
in 2024
Faroe Islands
787,203 metric tons
in 2024
Canada rank
31st
Faroe Islands rank
32nd
Total fisheries production over time
- Canada
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Canada currently reports 842,251 metric tons against 787,203 metric tons in Faroe Islands, a difference of 55,048 metric tons.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 31st and Faroe Islands ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.39 million metric tons | 149,497 metric tons | 1.24 million metric tons | Canada |
| 1970s | 1.36 million metric tons | 264,765 metric tons | 1.10 million metric tons | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.59 million metric tons | 326,337 metric tons | 1.26 million metric tons | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.37 million metric tons | 308,590 metric tons | 1.06 million metric tons | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.47 million metric tons | 583,117 metric tons | 882,394 metric tons | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.12 million metric tons | 608,847 metric tons | 514,916 metric tons | Canada |
| 2020s | 908,483 metric tons | 758,463 metric tons | 150,020 metric tons | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production, Canada or Faroe Islands?
- Canada, at 842,251 metric tons against 787,203 metric tons in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production between Canada and Faroe Islands?
- 55,048 metric tons, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Faroe Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Faroe Islands rank globally for total fisheries production?
- Canada ranks 31st and Faroe Islands ranks 32nd 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.