Ecuador vs South Asia: Total fisheries production
Ecuador
2.02 million metric tons
in 2024
South Asia
24.11 million metric tons
in 2024
Ecuador rank
18th
South Asia rank
15th
Total fisheries production over time
- Ecuador
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 24.11 million metric tons against 2.02 million metric tons in Ecuador, a difference of 22.09 million metric tons.
That makes South Asia's figure about 11.9 times Ecuador's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 15th of 215 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51,440 metric tons | 1.92 million metric tons | 1.87 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 1970s | 277,309 metric tons | 2.95 million metric tons | 2.67 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 1980s | 737,350 metric tons | 3.85 million metric tons | 3.11 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 1990s | 514,134 metric tons | 6.36 million metric tons | 5.85 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2000s | 587,869 metric tons | 9.33 million metric tons | 8.74 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2010s | 999,323 metric tons | 14.71 million metric tons | 13.71 million metric tons | South Asia |
| 2020s | 1.79 million metric tons | 21.32 million metric tons | 19.53 million metric tons | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production, Ecuador or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 24.11 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 South Asia?
- 22.09 million metric tons, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Asia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and South Asia rank globally for total fisheries production?
- Ecuador ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 15th 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.