Brazil vs Peru: What is wild fish catch used for?

Brazil
245.59 tonnes
in 2015
Peru
278.81 tonnes
in 2015
Brazil rank
47th
Peru rank
45th

What is wild fish catch used for? over time

  • Brazil
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 278.81 tonnes against 245.59 tonnes in Brazil, a difference of 33.22 tonnes.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 47th and Peru ranks 45th of 140 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
What is wild fish catch used for?
Unit
tonnes
Source
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
140 places, 8,720 data points, 1950–2015
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