Chile vs Japan: Total fisheries production
Chile
3.95 million metric tons
in 2024
Japan
3.65 million metric tons
in 2024
Chile rank
10th
Japan rank
12th
Total fisheries production over time
- Chile
- Japan
How they compare
Chile currently reports 3.95 million metric tons against 3.65 million metric tons in Japan, a difference of 297,840 metric tons.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Chile ranks 10th and Japan ranks 12th of 215 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 911,704 metric tons | 7.27 million metric tons | 6.36 million metric tons | Japan |
| 1970s | 1.39 million metric tons | 10.49 million metric tons | 9.09 million metric tons | Japan |
| 1980s | 4.67 million metric tons | 12.13 million metric tons | 7.46 million metric tons | Japan |
| 1990s | 6.33 million metric tons | 8.35 million metric tons | 2.02 million metric tons | Japan |
| 2000s | 5.05 million metric tons | 5.87 million metric tons | 814,549 metric tons | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.65 million metric tons | 4.64 million metric tons | 990,038 metric tons | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.96 million metric tons | 3.98 million metric tons | 24,758 metric tons | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production, Chile or Japan?
- Chile, at 3.95 million metric tons against 3.65 million metric tons in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production between Chile and Japan?
- 297,840 metric tons, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Japan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Japan rank globally for total fisheries production?
- Chile ranks 10th and Japan ranks 12th 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.