Japan vs Peru: Fish landings and discards
Japan
414,441
in 2018
Peru
326,784
in 2018
Japan rank
5th
Peru rank
7th
Fish landings and discards over time
- Japan
- Peru
How they compare
Japan currently reports 414,441 against 326,784 in Peru, a difference of 87,657.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 5th and Peru ranks 7th of 157 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 595,222 | 9,733 | 585,489 | Japan |
| 1960s | 734,791 | 555,858 | 178,933 | Japan |
| 1970s | 986,471 | 290,429 | 696,041 | Japan |
| 1980s | 1.18 million | 73,256 | 1.10 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 974,713 | 388,298 | 586,416 | Japan |
| 2000s | 624,684 | 585,763 | 38,921 | Japan |
| 2010s | 487,780 | 378,345 | 109,435 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Japan or Peru?
- Japan, at 414,441 against 326,784 in Peru as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Japan and Peru?
- 87,657, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Peru?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Japan and Peru rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Japan ranks 5th and Peru ranks 7th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fish landings and discards. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.