New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Capture fishery production
New Zealand
324,447
in 2024
Sri Lanka
355,902
in 2024
New Zealand rank
50th
Sri Lanka rank
47th
Capture fishery production over time
- New Zealand
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 355,902 against 324,447 in New Zealand, a difference of 31,455.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50,537 | 77,414 | 26,878 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 73,664 | 115,093 | 41,429 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 213,954 | 195,670 | 18,285 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 497,333 | 243,137 | 254,197 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 521,896 | 295,051 | 226,845 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 430,880 | 458,934 | 28,054 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 341,496 | 356,163 | 14,667 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fishery production, New Zealand or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 355,902 against 324,447 in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fishery production between New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
- 31,455, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Sri Lanka rank globally for capture fishery production?
- New Zealand ranks 50th 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.