South Korea vs United States: Fish catch gear type
South Korea
237,419
in 2018
United States
278,658
in 2018
South Korea rank
8th
United States rank
7th
Fish catch gear type over time
- South Korea
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 278,658 against 237,419 in South Korea, a difference of 41,239.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States ahead.
South Korea ranks 8th and United States ranks 7th of 123 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15,800 | 58,031 | 42,231 | United States |
| 1960s | 42,943 | 104,286 | 61,343 | United States |
| 1970s | 347,883 | 246,123 | 101,760 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 700,611 | 673,510 | 27,101 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 729,772 | 383,408 | 346,364 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 419,135 | 352,467 | 66,668 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 366,034 | 397,379 | 31,344 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish catch gear type, South Korea or United States?
- United States, at 278,658 against 237,419 in South Korea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish catch gear type between South Korea and United States?
- 41,239, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United States?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do South Korea and United States rank globally for fish catch gear type?
- South Korea ranks 8th and United States ranks 7th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fish catch gear type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.