Ireland vs Netherlands: Seafood and fish production
Ireland
2,000 tonnes
in 2023
Netherlands
2,000 tonnes
in 2023
Ireland rank
47th
Netherlands rank
47th
Seafood and fish production over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,000 tonnes against 2,000 tonnes in Netherlands, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.
Ireland ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 47th of 135 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970s | 1,258 tonnes | 40 tonnes | 1,218 tonnes | Ireland |
| 1980s | 324 tonnes | 192 tonnes | 132 tonnes | Ireland |
| 1990s | 894 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 894 tonnes | Ireland |
| 2000s | 348 tonnes | 521 tonnes | 173 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 500 tonnes | 1,100 tonnes | 600 tonnes | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 2,000 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood and fish production, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Ireland, at 2,000 tonnes against 2,000 tonnes in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in seafood and fish production between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 0 tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for seafood and fish production?
- Ireland ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 47th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Seafood and fish production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.