Guam vs Northern Mariana Islands: Capture fishery production
Guam
45.64 metric tons
in 2024
Northern Mariana Islands
61.62 metric tons
in 2024
Guam rank
204th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
203rd
Capture fishery production over time
- Guam
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 61.62 metric tons against 45.64 metric tons in Guam, a difference of 15.98 metric tons.
That makes Northern Mariana Islands's figure about 1.4 times Guam's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
Guam ranks 204th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 203rd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 3 and Northern Mariana Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100 metric tons | 170 metric tons | 70 metric tons | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1970s | 126.3 metric tons | 149.5 metric tons | 23.2 metric tons | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1980s | 351.8 metric tons | 222.9 metric tons | 128.9 metric tons | Guam |
| 1990s | 364 metric tons | 193.9 metric tons | 170.1 metric tons | Guam |
| 2000s | 453.5 metric tons | 239.3 metric tons | 214.2 metric tons | Guam |
| 2010s | 106.4 metric tons | 124.04 metric tons | 17.63 metric tons | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 43.5 metric tons | 122.84 metric tons | 79.34 metric tons | Northern Mariana Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fishery production, Guam or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 61.62 metric tons against 45.64 metric tons in Guam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fishery production between Guam and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 15.98 metric tons, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guam and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for capture fishery production?
- Guam ranks 204th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 203rd 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).