Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Saudi Arabia: Capture fishery production
Lao People's Democratic Republic
78,795 metric tons
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
85,324 metric tons
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
89th
Saudi Arabia rank
88th
Capture fishery production over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 85,324 metric tons against 78,795 metric tons in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 6,529 metric tons.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 89th and Saudi Arabia ranks 88th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,558 metric tons | 18,580 metric tons | 3,022 metric tons | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 20,640 metric tons | 23,631 metric tons | 2,991 metric tons | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 22,010 metric tons | 38,878 metric tons | 16,868 metric tons | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 21,795 metric tons | 47,025 metric tons | 25,230 metric tons | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 29,518 metric tons | 60,117 metric tons | 30,598 metric tons | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 50,250 metric tons | 67,057 metric tons | 16,807 metric tons | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 74,260 metric tons | 70,467 metric tons | 3,792 metric tons | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fishery production, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 85,324 metric tons against 78,795 metric tons in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fishery production between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Saudi Arabia?
- 6,529 metric tons, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Saudi Arabia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Saudi Arabia rank globally for capture fishery production?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 89th and Saudi Arabia ranks 88th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Capture (wild) fishery production does not include seafood produced from fish farming (aquaculture).