Ecuador vs Europe & Central Asia: Total fisheries production

Ecuador
2.02 million metric tons
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia
18.72 million metric tons
in 2024
Ecuador rank
18th
Europe & Central Asia rank
19th

Total fisheries production over time

  • Ecuador
  • Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 18.72 million metric tons against 2.02 million metric tons in Ecuador, a difference of 16.70 million metric tons.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 9.3 times Ecuador's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 18th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 19th of 216 countries.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 51,440 metric tons 10.58 million metric tons 10.53 million metric tons Europe & Central Asia
1970s 277,309 metric tons 13.37 million metric tons 13.09 million metric tons Europe & Central Asia
1980s 737,350 metric tons 13.84 million metric tons 13.10 million metric tons Europe & Central Asia
1990s 514,134 metric tons 18.50 million metric tons 17.98 million metric tons Europe & Central Asia
2000s 587,869 metric tons 17.99 million metric tons 17.41 million metric tons Europe & Central Asia
2010s 999,323 metric tons 18.39 million metric tons 17.39 million metric tons Europe & Central Asia
2020s 1.79 million metric tons 19.31 million metric tons 17.53 million metric tons Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production, Ecuador or Europe & Central Asia?
Europe & Central Asia, at 18.72 million metric tons against 2.02 million metric tons in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production between Ecuador and Europe & Central Asia?
16.70 million metric tons, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Europe & Central Asia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for total fisheries production?
Ecuador ranks 18th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 19th of 216 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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Indicator
Total fisheries production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 16,030 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.