New Zealand vs Other small states: Total fisheries production

New Zealand
423,325 metric tons
in 2024
Other small states
1.50 million metric tons
in 2024
New Zealand rank
46th
Other small states rank
44th

Total fisheries production over time

  • New Zealand
  • Other small states
01.0M2.0M3.0M196019922024

How they compare

Other small states currently reports 1.50 million metric tons against 423,325 metric tons in New Zealand, a difference of 1.08 million metric tons.

That makes Other small states's figure about 3.6 times New Zealand's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Other small states has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 46th and Other small states ranks 44th of 216 countries.

Other small states has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Other small states Difference Ahead
1960s 52,517 metric tons 904,327 metric tons 851,810 metric tons Other small states
1970s 75,883 metric tons 1.13 million metric tons 1.06 million metric tons Other small states
1980s 227,587 metric tons 1.55 million metric tons 1.32 million metric tons Other small states
1990s 561,339 metric tons 1.96 million metric tons 1.40 million metric tons Other small states
2000s 618,612 metric tons 2.12 million metric tons 1.50 million metric tons Other small states
2010s 537,977 metric tons 1.67 million metric tons 1.13 million metric tons Other small states
2020s 451,417 metric tons 1.80 million metric tons 1.35 million metric tons Other small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production, New Zealand or Other small states?
Other small states, at 1.50 million metric tons against 423,325 metric tons in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production between New Zealand and Other small states?
1.08 million metric tons, with Other small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Other small states?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Other small states rank globally for total fisheries production?
New Zealand ranks 46th and Other small states ranks 44th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

New Zealand vs Other small states: Total fisheries production. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Retrieved 08 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/total-fisheries-production-metric-tons/new-zealand/other-small-states/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/total-fisheries-production-metric-tons/new-zealand/other-small-states/">New Zealand vs Other small states: Total fisheries production</a> — Statizoid

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.