Palau vs United States Virgin Islands: Total fisheries production

Palau
814.11 metric tons
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
499.84 metric tons
in 2024
Palau rank
194th
United States Virgin Islands rank
197th

Total fisheries production over time

  • Palau
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 814.11 metric tons against 499.84 metric tons in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 314.27 metric tons.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.6 times United States Virgin Islands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Palau ranks 194th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 197th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 5 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 2,615 metric tons 540 metric tons 2,075 metric tons Palau
1970s 6,029 metric tons 540.9 metric tons 5,488 metric tons Palau
1980s 3,106 metric tons 747.2 metric tons 2,359 metric tons Palau
1990s 1,131 metric tons 1,136 metric tons 5.28 metric tons United States Virgin Islands
2000s 1,136 metric tons 1,710 metric tons 573.92 metric tons United States Virgin Islands
2010s 1,779 metric tons 580.13 metric tons 1,199 metric tons Palau
2020s 815.6 metric tons 429.75 metric tons 385.84 metric tons Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production, Palau or United States Virgin Islands?
Palau, at 814.11 metric tons against 499.84 metric tons in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production between Palau and United States Virgin Islands?
314.27 metric tons, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and United States Virgin Islands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Palau and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for total fisheries production?
Palau ranks 194th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 197th 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

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.