Brazil vs Faroe Islands: Capture fishery production
Brazil
720,404 metric tons
in 2024
Faroe Islands
677,691 metric tons
in 2024
Brazil rank
27th
Faroe Islands rank
29th
Capture fishery production over time
- Brazil
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 720,404 metric tons against 677,691 metric tons in Faroe Islands, a difference of 42,713 metric tons.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 27th and Faroe Islands ranks 29th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 6 and Faroe Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 380,518 metric tons | 149,497 metric tons | 231,021 metric tons | Brazil |
| 1970s | 696,866 metric tons | 264,694 metric tons | 432,172 metric tons | Brazil |
| 1980s | 869,465 metric tons | 323,939 metric tons | 545,526 metric tons | Brazil |
| 1990s | 637,211 metric tons | 288,965 metric tons | 348,246 metric tons | Brazil |
| 2000s | 761,031 metric tons | 540,356 metric tons | 220,675 metric tons | Brazil |
| 2010s | 698,809 metric tons | 531,661 metric tons | 167,148 metric tons | Brazil |
| 2020s | 610,106 metric tons | 654,169 metric tons | 44,062 metric tons | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fishery production, Brazil or Faroe Islands?
- Brazil, at 720,404 metric tons against 677,691 metric tons in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fishery production between Brazil and Faroe Islands?
- 42,713 metric tons, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Faroe Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Faroe Islands rank globally for capture fishery production?
- Brazil ranks 27th and Faroe Islands ranks 29th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Capture fishery production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Capture (wild) fishery production does not include seafood produced from fish farming (aquaculture).