Kiribati vs South Korea: What is wild fish catch used for?

Kiribati
977.87 tonnes
in 2015
South Korea
780.34 tonnes
in 2015
Kiribati rank
33rd
South Korea rank
34th

What is wild fish catch used for? over time

  • Kiribati
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 977.87 tonnes against 780.34 tonnes in South Korea, a difference of 197.53 tonnes.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.

Kiribati ranks 33rd and South Korea ranks 34th of 140 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 235.25 tonnes 307.63 tonnes 72.39 tonnes South Korea
1970s 733.45 tonnes 768.45 tonnes 35.01 tonnes South Korea
1980s 3,418 tonnes 1,129 tonnes 2,288 tonnes Kiribati
1990s 4,448 tonnes 1,154 tonnes 3,294 tonnes Kiribati
2000s 3,440 tonnes 885.74 tonnes 2,555 tonnes Kiribati
2010s 906.25 tonnes 794.42 tonnes 111.84 tonnes Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher what is wild fish catch used for?, Kiribati or South Korea?
Kiribati, at 977.87 tonnes against 780.34 tonnes in South Korea as of 2015.
What is the difference in what is wild fish catch used for? between Kiribati and South Korea?
197.53 tonnes, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and South Korea?
56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2015.
How do Kiribati and South Korea rank globally for what is wild fish catch used for??
Kiribati ranks 33rd and South Korea ranks 34th 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