Peru vs United States: Fish seafood production

Peru
6.68 million
in 2023
United States
5.29 million
in 2023
Peru rank
6th
United States rank
8th

Fish seafood production over time

  • Peru
  • United States
2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196119922023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 6.68 million against 5.29 million in United States, a difference of 1.39 million.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 6th and United States ranks 8th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 5 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru United States Difference Ahead
1960s 8.19 million 2.57 million 5.62 million Peru
1970s 5.14 million 3.04 million 2.11 million Peru
1980s 4.17 million 4.90 million 736,175 United States
1990s 8.14 million 5.57 million 2.58 million Peru
2000s 8.13 million 5.27 million 2.86 million Peru
2010s 5.26 million 5.35 million 89,100 United States
2020s 6.45 million 5.29 million 1.16 million Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish seafood production, Peru or United States?
Peru, at 6.68 million against 5.29 million in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in fish seafood production between Peru and United States?
1.39 million, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Peru and United States rank globally for fish seafood production?
Peru ranks 6th and United States 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Fish seafood production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,195 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed