Portugal vs Sweden: Fish catch by fishing sector
Portugal
234,900
in 2018
Sweden
232,495
in 2018
Portugal rank
49th
Sweden rank
50th
Fish catch by fishing sector over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 234,900 against 232,495 in Sweden, a difference of 2,405.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 49th and Sweden ranks 50th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.04 million | 215,182 | 822,406 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 1.19 million | 333,850 | 852,000 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 659,072 | 225,978 | 433,094 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 476,438 | 269,546 | 206,892 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 353,363 | 378,912 | 25,549 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 256,585 | 279,533 | 22,948 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 223,023 | 210,308 | 12,715 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish catch by fishing sector, Portugal or Sweden?
- Portugal, at 234,900 against 232,495 in Sweden as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish catch by fishing sector between Portugal and Sweden?
- 2,405, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for fish catch by fishing sector?
- Portugal ranks 49th and Sweden ranks 50th 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.