Greenland vs Sri Lanka: Capture fishery production

Greenland
331,285
in 2024
Sri Lanka
355,902
in 2024
Greenland rank
49th
Sri Lanka rank
47th

Capture fishery production over time

  • Greenland
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 355,902 against 331,285 in Greenland, a difference of 24,617.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 55,849 77,414 21,566 Sri Lanka
1970s 144,399 115,093 29,306 Greenland
1980s 183,870 195,670 11,800 Sri Lanka
1990s 259,174 243,137 16,037 Greenland
2000s 379,398 295,051 84,346 Greenland
2010s 387,832 458,934 71,102 Sri Lanka
2020s 371,090 356,163 14,928 Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fishery production, Greenland or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 355,902 against 331,285 in Greenland as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fishery production between Greenland and Sri Lanka?
24,617, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Sri Lanka?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Greenland and Sri Lanka rank globally for capture fishery production?
Greenland ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Capture fishery production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,849 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed