Estonia vs Latvia: Wild fish catch by gear type

Estonia
61,176
in 2018
Latvia
53,403
in 2018
Estonia rank
21st
Latvia rank
23rd

Wild fish catch by gear type over time

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 61,176 against 53,403 in Latvia, a difference of 7,773.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 21st and Latvia ranks 23rd of 123 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Latvia Difference Ahead
1950s 28,028 31,746 3,718 Latvia
1960s 52,717 68,922 16,205 Latvia
1970s 83,368 146,015 62,647 Latvia
1980s 92,702 197,319 104,617 Latvia
1990s 103,146 86,380 16,766 Estonia
2000s 62,425 58,865 3,560 Estonia
2010s 53,505 49,446 4,060 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch by gear type, Estonia or Latvia?
Estonia, at 61,176 against 53,403 in Latvia as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch by gear type between Estonia and Latvia?
7,773, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for wild fish catch by gear type?
Estonia ranks 21st and Latvia ranks 23rd 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