Denmark vs Sri Lanka: Total fisheries production
Denmark
496,186 metric tons
in 2024
Sri Lanka
412,020 metric tons
in 2024
Denmark rank
45th
Sri Lanka rank
47th
Total fisheries production over time
- Denmark
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 496,186 metric tons against 412,020 metric tons in Sri Lanka, a difference of 84,166 metric tons.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 215 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 922,047 metric tons | 77,414 metric tons | 844,632 metric tons | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1.63 million metric tons | 115,110 metric tons | 1.52 million metric tons | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1.88 million metric tons | 195,961 metric tons | 1.68 million metric tons | Denmark |
| 1990s | 1.76 million metric tons | 246,276 metric tons | 1.51 million metric tons | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1.09 million metric tons | 300,187 metric tons | 789,120 metric tons | Denmark |
| 2010s | 770,099 metric tons | 484,403 metric tons | 285,696 metric tons | Denmark |
| 2020s | 560,225 metric tons | 409,999 metric tons | 150,226 metric tons | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production, Denmark or Sri Lanka?
- Denmark, at 496,186 metric tons against 412,020 metric tons in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production between Denmark and Sri Lanka?
- 84,166 metric tons, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sri Lanka?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sri Lanka rank globally for total fisheries production?
- Denmark ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th 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.