Iceland vs Mexico: Fish catch by fishing sector
Iceland
1.00 million
in 2018
Mexico
1.21 million
in 2018
Iceland rank
18th
Mexico rank
15th
Fish catch by fishing sector over time
- Iceland
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.21 million against 1.00 million in Iceland, a difference of 207,230.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 15th of 165 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 6 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 633,141 | 315,352 | 317,789 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 899,890 | 637,756 | 262,134 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 1.07 million | 752,719 | 315,121 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 1.45 million | 1.29 million | 166,720 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 1.67 million | 940,367 | 733,531 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1.66 million | 1.23 million | 436,895 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.19 million | 1.29 million | 98,308 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish catch by fishing sector, Iceland or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1.21 million against 1.00 million in Iceland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish catch by fishing sector between Iceland and Mexico?
- 207,230, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mexico?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and Mexico rank globally for fish catch by fishing sector?
- Iceland ranks 18th 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.