Iceland vs Morocco: Total fisheries production

Iceland
1.06 million metric tons
in 2024
Morocco
1.43 million metric tons
in 2024
Iceland rank
24th
Morocco rank
22nd

Total fisheries production over time

  • Iceland
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 1.43 million metric tons against 1.06 million metric tons in Iceland, a difference of 368,240 metric tons.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 24th and Morocco ranks 22nd of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Morocco in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 872,000 metric tons 218,809 metric tons 653,191 metric tons Iceland
1970s 1.07 million metric tons 283,012 metric tons 789,289 metric tons Iceland
1980s 1.45 million metric tons 469,465 metric tons 979,271 metric tons Iceland
1990s 1.69 million metric tons 690,036 metric tons 996,944 metric tons Iceland
2000s 1.69 million metric tons 987,044 metric tons 703,227 metric tons Iceland
2010s 1.23 million metric tons 1.31 million metric tons 75,751 metric tons Morocco
2020s 1.32 million metric tons 1.45 million metric tons 138,700 metric tons Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production, Iceland or Morocco?
Morocco, at 1.43 million metric tons against 1.06 million metric tons in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production between Iceland and Morocco?
368,240 metric tons, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Morocco?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Morocco rank globally for total fisheries production?
Iceland ranks 24th and Morocco ranks 22nd 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
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
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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.