Puerto Rico vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Total fisheries production
Total fisheries production over time
- Puerto Rico
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 2,306 metric tons against 2,140 metric tons in Puerto Rico, a difference of 166 metric tons.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 186th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 183rd of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,790 metric tons | 1,354 metric tons | 1,436 metric tons | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 2,501 metric tons | 2,518 metric tons | 16.4 metric tons | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1980s | 1,934 metric tons | 3,690 metric tons | 1,757 metric tons | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1990s | 3,029 metric tons | 4,405 metric tons | 1,377 metric tons | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 3,692 metric tons | 5,788 metric tons | 2,096 metric tons | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 1,684 metric tons | 2,419 metric tons | 734.07 metric tons | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 1,929 metric tons | 2,296 metric tons | 367.33 metric tons | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production, Puerto Rico or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 2,306 metric tons against 2,140 metric tons in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production between Puerto Rico and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 166 metric tons, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for total fisheries production?
- Puerto Rico ranks 186th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 183rd 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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About this data
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.