Faroe Islands vs French Polynesia: Wild fish catch by gear type
Faroe Islands
3,606
in 2018
French Polynesia
3,088
in 2018
Faroe Islands rank
56th
French Polynesia rank
58th
Wild fish catch by gear type over time
- Faroe Islands
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 3,606 against 3,088 in French Polynesia, a difference of 518.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.2 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1952 it was French Polynesia ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 56th and French Polynesia ranks 58th of 123 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 4 and French Polynesia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.66 | 996.5 | 955.84 | French Polynesia |
| 1960s | 194.14 | 1,194 | 999.86 | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 1,325 | 1,407 | 82.73 | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 3,530 | 1,773 | 1,758 | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 5,172 | 1,536 | 3,636 | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 5,334 | 1,424 | 3,910 | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 5,642 | 2,235 | 3,407 | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wild fish catch by gear type, Faroe Islands or French Polynesia?
- Faroe Islands, at 3,606 against 3,088 in French Polynesia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in wild fish catch by gear type between Faroe Islands and French Polynesia?
- 518, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and French Polynesia?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2018.
- How do Faroe Islands and French Polynesia rank globally for wild fish catch by gear type?
- Faroe Islands ranks 56th and French Polynesia ranks 58th 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.