East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs United States of America: Total fisheries production
Total fisheries production over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- United States of America
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 142.46 million metric tons against 4.68 million metric tons in United States of America, a difference of 137.78 million metric tons.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 30.4 times United States of America's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 8th and United States of America ranks 8th of 47 groups.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.73 million metric tons | 2.78 million metric tons | 4.96 million metric tons | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 12.53 million metric tons | 3.22 million metric tons | 9.31 million metric tons | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 20.27 million metric tons | 5.02 million metric tons | 15.25 million metric tons | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 45.36 million metric tons | 5.87 million metric tons | 39.49 million metric tons | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 76.26 million metric tons | 5.64 million metric tons | 70.62 million metric tons | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 114.18 million metric tons | 5.80 million metric tons | 108.38 million metric tons | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 134.50 million metric tons | 5.07 million metric tons | 129.43 million metric tons | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or United States of America?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 142.46 million metric tons against 4.68 million metric tons in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United States of America?
- 137.78 million metric tons, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United States of America?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United States of America rank globally for total fisheries production?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 8th and United States of America ranks 8th of 47 groups.
- 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.