Denmark vs Guatemala: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Denmark
28,411 metric tons
in 2024
Guatemala
25,773 metric tons
in 2024
Denmark rank
57th
Guatemala rank
59th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Denmark
- Guatemala
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 28,411 metric tons against 25,773 metric tons in Guatemala, a difference of 2,638 metric tons.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 57th and Guatemala ranks 59th of 215 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,228 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 9,228 metric tons | Denmark |
| 1970s | 13,661 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 13,661 metric tons | Denmark |
| 1980s | 24,660 metric tons | 336.1 metric tons | 24,324 metric tons | Denmark |
| 1990s | 42,133 metric tons | 3,013 metric tons | 39,120 metric tons | Denmark |
| 2000s | 37,638 metric tons | 10,535 metric tons | 27,104 metric tons | Denmark |
| 2010s | 36,873 metric tons | 23,453 metric tons | 13,419 metric tons | Denmark |
| 2020s | 36,100 metric tons | 35,362 metric tons | 738.02 metric tons | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Denmark or Guatemala?
- Denmark, at 28,411 metric tons against 25,773 metric tons in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Denmark and Guatemala?
- 2,638 metric tons, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Guatemala?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Guatemala rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Denmark ranks 57th and Guatemala ranks 59th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Aquaculture means raising fish and other seafood — including molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants — in farms. Capture fishery production is how much wild fish is caught, whether for commercial, industrial, recreational, or subsistence use.