India vs Japan: Wild fish catch by gear type
India
774,032
in 2018
Japan
1.84 million
in 2018
India rank
3rd
Japan rank
1st
Wild fish catch by gear type over time
- India
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.84 million against 774,032 in India, a difference of 1.07 million.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.4 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Japan ahead.
India ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 1st of 123 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,592 | 72,274 | 67,682 | Japan |
| 1970s | 167,002 | 91,186 | 75,816 | India |
| 1980s | 448,534 | 53,872 | 394,662 | India |
| 1990s | 537,342 | 26,596 | 510,746 | India |
| 2000s | 733,489 | 10,134 | 723,355 | India |
| 2010s | 897,909 | 411,920 | 485,989 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wild fish catch by gear type, India or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.84 million against 774,032 in India as of 2018.
- What is the difference in wild fish catch by gear type between India and Japan?
- 1.07 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Japan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2018.
- How do India and Japan rank globally for wild fish catch by gear type?
- India ranks 3rd 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.