Netherlands vs United Kingdom: What is wild fish catch used for?

Netherlands
357.48 tonnes
in 2015
United Kingdom
297.59 tonnes
in 2015
Netherlands rank
43rd
United Kingdom rank
44th

What is wild fish catch used for? over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
100200300400500195019822015

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 357.48 tonnes against 297.59 tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 59.89 tonnes.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 43rd and United Kingdom ranks 44th of 140 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1950s 270.94 tonnes 218.52 tonnes 52.43 tonnes Netherlands
1960s 286.74 tonnes 363.58 tonnes 76.84 tonnes United Kingdom
1970s 281.6 tonnes 478.94 tonnes 197.34 tonnes United Kingdom
1980s 457.01 tonnes 429.3 tonnes 27.71 tonnes Netherlands
1990s 500.36 tonnes 423.9 tonnes 76.46 tonnes Netherlands
2000s 466.54 tonnes 294.17 tonnes 172.37 tonnes Netherlands
2010s 370.15 tonnes 282.19 tonnes 87.96 tonnes Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher what is wild fish catch used for?, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
Netherlands, at 357.48 tonnes against 297.59 tonnes in United Kingdom as of 2015.
What is the difference in what is wild fish catch used for? between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
59.89 tonnes, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
66 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2015.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for what is wild fish catch used for??
Netherlands ranks 43rd and United Kingdom ranks 44th 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