Argentina vs Mexico: Fish catch by fishing sector

Argentina
1.11 million
in 2018
Mexico
1.21 million
in 2018
Argentina rank
17th
Mexico rank
15th

Fish catch by fishing sector over time

  • Argentina
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.21 million against 1.11 million in Argentina, a difference of 102,130.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.

Argentina ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 15th of 165 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Mexico Difference Ahead
1950s 62,109 315,352 253,243 Mexico
1960s 155,446 637,756 482,310 Mexico
1970s 435,317 752,719 317,401 Mexico
1980s 597,841 1.29 million 688,145 Mexico
1990s 1.33 million 940,367 385,993 Argentina
2000s 1.14 million 1.23 million 91,308 Mexico
2010s 973,443 1.29 million 314,946 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish catch by fishing sector, Argentina or Mexico?
Mexico, at 1.21 million against 1.11 million in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish catch by fishing sector between Argentina and Mexico?
102,130, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Argentina and Mexico rank globally for fish catch by fishing sector?
Argentina ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 15th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fish catch by fishing sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fish catch by fishing sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 9,716 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed