Algeria vs Iceland: Wild fish catch by gear type

Algeria
19,880
in 2018
Iceland
24,931
in 2018
Algeria rank
36th
Iceland rank
33rd

Wild fish catch by gear type over time

  • Algeria
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 24,931 against 19,880 in Algeria, a difference of 5,051.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 36th and Iceland ranks 33rd of 123 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Iceland Difference Ahead
1950s 1,834 3,968 2,134 Iceland
1960s 1,429 6,999 5,570 Iceland
1970s 1,674 28,221 26,547 Iceland
1980s 3,772 29,517 25,745 Iceland
1990s 4,028 21,489 17,461 Iceland
2000s 4,649 19,020 14,370 Iceland
2010s 19,712 29,907 10,196 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch by gear type, Algeria or Iceland?
Iceland, at 24,931 against 19,880 in Algeria as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch by gear type between Algeria and Iceland?
5,051, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iceland?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Algeria and Iceland rank globally for wild fish catch by gear type?
Algeria ranks 36th and Iceland ranks 33rd of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Wild fish catch by gear type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wild fish catch by gear type
Source
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
123 places, 5,521 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed