Japan vs United States of America: Fish seafood production
Japan
3.76 million
in 2022
United States of America
5.29 million
in 2023
Japan rank
10th
United States of America rank
8th
Fish seafood production over time
- Japan
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 5.29 million against 3.76 million in Japan, a difference of 1.53 million.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.4 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 8th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.86 million | 2.57 million | 4.30 million | Japan |
| 1970s | 9.84 million | 3.04 million | 6.80 million | Japan |
| 1980s | 11.38 million | 4.90 million | 6.48 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 7.61 million | 5.57 million | 2.05 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 5.23 million | 5.27 million | 38,393 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 4.15 million | 5.35 million | 1.21 million | United States of America |
| 2020s | 3.76 million | 5.29 million | 1.53 million | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish seafood production, Japan or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 5.29 million against 3.76 million in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fish seafood production between Japan and United States of America?
- 1.53 million, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States of America?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Japan and United States of America rank globally for fish seafood production?
- Japan ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 8th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fish seafood production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.