East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Japan: Total fisheries production
Total fisheries production over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Japan
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 141.65 million metric tons against 3.65 million metric tons in Japan, a difference of 138.00 million metric tons.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 38.8 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th and Japan ranks 12th of 47 groups.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.33 million metric tons | 7.27 million metric tons | 60,141 metric tons | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 11.77 million metric tons | 10.49 million metric tons | 1.29 million metric tons | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 18.69 million metric tons | 12.13 million metric tons | 6.56 million metric tons | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 44.25 million metric tons | 8.35 million metric tons | 35.90 million metric tons | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 75.55 million metric tons | 5.87 million metric tons | 69.69 million metric tons | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 113.40 million metric tons | 4.64 million metric tons | 108.76 million metric tons | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 133.71 million metric tons | 3.98 million metric tons | 129.73 million metric tons | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Japan?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 141.65 million metric tons against 3.65 million metric tons in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Japan?
- 138.00 million metric tons, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Japan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Japan rank globally for total fisheries production?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th and Japan ranks 12th 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.