Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Seafood and fish production
Sri Lanka
6,000 tonnes
in 2023
Uruguay
6,000 tonnes
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
36th
Uruguay rank
36th
Seafood and fish production over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uruguay
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 6,000 tonnes against 6,000 tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 36th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 135 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 33.33 tonnes | 33.33 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 920 tonnes | 920 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 96 tonnes | 2,897 tonnes | 2,801 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 266 tonnes | 6,847 tonnes | 6,581 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 351 tonnes | 9,482 tonnes | 9,131 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 4,700 tonnes | 1,100 tonnes | 3,600 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 6,000 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood and fish production, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
- Sri Lanka, at 6,000 tonnes against 6,000 tonnes in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in seafood and fish production between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 0 tonnes, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for seafood and fish production?
- Sri Lanka ranks 36th and Uruguay ranks 36th 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.