Chile vs Japan: Wild fish catch by gear type
Chile
422,272
in 2018
Japan
1.84 million
in 2018
Chile rank
4th
Japan rank
1st
Wild fish catch by gear type over time
- Chile
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.84 million against 422,272 in Chile, a difference of 1.42 million.
That makes Japan's figure about 4.4 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Chile ranks 4th and Japan ranks 1st of 123 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,660 | 13,640 | 10,980 | Japan |
| 1960s | 1,406 | 55,136 | 53,730 | Japan |
| 1970s | 361.64 | 91,186 | 90,824 | Japan |
| 1980s | 1,245 | 53,872 | 52,627 | Japan |
| 1990s | 4,140 | 26,596 | 22,455 | Japan |
| 2000s | 1,995 | 10,134 | 8,139 | Japan |
| 2010s | 141,104 | 411,920 | 270,816 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wild fish catch by gear type, Chile or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.84 million against 422,272 in Chile as of 2018.
- What is the difference in wild fish catch by gear type between Chile and Japan?
- 1.42 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Japan?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Chile and Japan rank globally for wild fish catch by gear type?
- Chile ranks 4th and Japan ranks 1st 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.