Republic of Korea vs Mexico: Total fisheries production

Republic of Korea
3.56 million metric tons
in 2024
Mexico
2.19 million metric tons
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
14th
Mexico rank
17th

Total fisheries production over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 3.56 million metric tons against 2.19 million metric tons in Mexico, a difference of 1.36 million metric tons.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.6 times Mexico's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 17th of 217 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 620,830 metric tons 276,663 metric tons 344,168 metric tons Republic of Korea
1970s 1.87 million metric tons 567,014 metric tons 1.31 million metric tons Republic of Korea
1980s 3.02 million metric tons 1.36 million metric tons 1.66 million metric tons Republic of Korea
1990s 3.21 million metric tons 1.36 million metric tons 1.85 million metric tons Republic of Korea
2000s 2.84 million metric tons 1.55 million metric tons 1.29 million metric tons Republic of Korea
2010s 3.38 million metric tons 1.77 million metric tons 1.61 million metric tons Republic of Korea
2020s 3.67 million metric tons 2.03 million metric tons 1.64 million metric tons Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production, Republic of Korea or Mexico?
Republic of Korea, at 3.56 million metric tons against 2.19 million metric tons in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production between Republic of Korea and Mexico?
1.36 million metric tons, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Mexico?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Mexico rank globally for total fisheries production?
Republic of Korea ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 17th of 217 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.