Chile vs Portugal: What is wild fish catch used for?

Chile
514.44 tonnes
in 2015
Portugal
662.37 tonnes
in 2015
Chile rank
39th
Portugal rank
36th

What is wild fish catch used for? over time

  • Chile
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 662.37 tonnes against 514.44 tonnes in Chile, a difference of 147.93 tonnes.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.

Chile ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 36th of 140 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 90.5 tonnes 388.2 tonnes 297.7 tonnes Portugal
1960s 131.12 tonnes 517.6 tonnes 386.48 tonnes Portugal
1970s 225.67 tonnes 413.93 tonnes 188.26 tonnes Portugal
1980s 236.93 tonnes 396.14 tonnes 159.21 tonnes Portugal
1990s 421.08 tonnes 303.53 tonnes 117.55 tonnes Chile
2000s 507.51 tonnes 1,899 tonnes 1,391 tonnes Portugal
2010s 526.3 tonnes 1,216 tonnes 689.45 tonnes Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher what is wild fish catch used for?, Chile or Portugal?
Portugal, at 662.37 tonnes against 514.44 tonnes in Chile as of 2015.
What is the difference in what is wild fish catch used for? between Chile and Portugal?
147.93 tonnes, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
66 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2015.
How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for what is wild fish catch used for??
Chile ranks 39th and Portugal ranks 36th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as What is wild fish catch used for?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
Last refreshed