Iran vs Pakistan: Fish catch by fishing sector

Iran
259,979
in 2018
Pakistan
312,248
in 2018
Iran rank
45th
Pakistan rank
42nd

Fish catch by fishing sector over time

  • Iran
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 312,248 against 259,979 in Iran, a difference of 52,269.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

Across all 68 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 45th and Pakistan ranks 42nd of 170 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Pakistan Difference Ahead
1950s 1,688 14,823 13,135 Pakistan
1960s 17,967 129,478 111,511 Pakistan
1970s 28,995 241,527 212,532 Pakistan
1980s 36,947 398,060 361,113 Pakistan
1990s 69,652 340,893 271,242 Pakistan
2000s 118,377 315,094 196,717 Pakistan
2010s 172,460 311,368 138,908 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish catch by fishing sector, Iran or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 312,248 against 259,979 in Iran as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish catch by fishing sector between Iran and Pakistan?
52,269, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Pakistan?
68 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2018.
How do Iran and Pakistan rank globally for fish catch by fishing sector?
Iran ranks 45th and Pakistan ranks 42nd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by 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
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 9,716 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed