Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Faroe Islands: Total fisheries production

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
7.30 million metric tons
in 2024
Faroe Islands
787,203 metric tons
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
29th
Faroe Islands rank
32nd

Total fisheries production over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Faroe Islands
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 7.30 million metric tons against 787,203 metric tons in Faroe Islands, a difference of 6.51 million metric tons.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 9.3 times Faroe Islands's.

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

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Faroe Islands ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 476,837 metric tons 149,497 metric tons 327,341 metric tons Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 1.05 million metric tons 264,765 metric tons 780,334 metric tons Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 1.56 million metric tons 326,337 metric tons 1.23 million metric tons Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 5.18 million metric tons 308,590 metric tons 4.87 million metric tons Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 4.91 million metric tons 583,117 metric tons 4.33 million metric tons Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 6.21 million metric tons 608,847 metric tons 5.60 million metric tons Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 7.37 million metric tons 758,463 metric tons 6.61 million metric tons Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Faroe Islands?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 7.30 million metric tons against 787,203 metric tons in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Faroe Islands?
6.51 million metric tons, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Faroe Islands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Faroe Islands rank globally for total fisheries production?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Faroe Islands ranks 32nd 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

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.