Denmark vs Uganda: Fish and seafood production
Denmark
669,000 tonnes
in 2023
Uganda
761,000 tonnes
in 2023
Denmark rank
35th
Uganda rank
32nd
Fish and seafood production over time
- Denmark
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 761,000 tonnes against 669,000 tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 92,000 tonnes.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 35th and Uganda ranks 32nd of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 960,644 tonnes | 84,300 tonnes | 876,344 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1.63 million tonnes | 173,238 tonnes | 1.46 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1.88 million tonnes | 187,187 tonnes | 1.69 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1990s | 1.76 million tonnes | 222,829 tonnes | 1.53 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1.09 million tonnes | 354,880 tonnes | 733,421 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 768,200 tonnes | 539,700 tonnes | 228,500 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 669,000 tonnes | 743,250 tonnes | 74,250 tonnes | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish and seafood production, Denmark or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 761,000 tonnes against 669,000 tonnes in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fish and seafood production between Denmark and Uganda?
- 92,000 tonnes, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uganda?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Uganda rank globally for fish and seafood production?
- Denmark ranks 35th and Uganda ranks 32nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fish and seafood production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fish and seafood production is measured as the sum of seafood from wild catch and fish farming (aquaculture).