Denmark vs Iceland: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre
Denmark
11.69 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2024
Iceland
10.01 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2024
Denmark rank
15th
Iceland rank
17th
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 11.69 metric tons per square kilometre against 10.01 metric tons per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 1.68 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 15th and Iceland ranks 17th of 215 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.78 metric tons per square kilometre | 8.97 metric tons per square kilometre | 14.81 metric tons per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1970s | 40.49 metric tons per square kilometre | 10.7 metric tons per square kilometre | 29.8 metric tons per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 46.39 metric tons per square kilometre | 14.45 metric tons per square kilometre | 31.95 metric tons per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1990s | 42.91 metric tons per square kilometre | 16.79 metric tons per square kilometre | 26.11 metric tons per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2000s | 26.29 metric tons per square kilometre | 16.8 metric tons per square kilometre | 9.49 metric tons per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2010s | 18.33 metric tons per square kilometre | 12.14 metric tons per square kilometre | 6.19 metric tons per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2020s | 13.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 12.56 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5477 metric tons per square kilometre | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fishery production, per square kilometre, Denmark or Iceland?
- Denmark, at 11.69 metric tons per square kilometre against 10.01 metric tons per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fishery production, per square kilometre between Denmark and Iceland?
- 1.68 metric tons per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 15th and Iceland ranks 17th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Capture fishery production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Capture fishery production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.