Norway vs Russia: What is wild fish catch used for?

Norway
2,790 tonnes
in 2015
Russia
3,208 tonnes
in 2015
Norway rank
24th
Russia rank
23rd

What is wild fish catch used for? over time

  • Norway
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 3,208 tonnes against 2,790 tonnes in Norway, a difference of 418 tonnes.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 24th and Russia ranks 23rd of 140 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Russia Difference Ahead
1950s 22,874 tonnes 972.2 tonnes 21,902 tonnes Norway
1960s 20,548 tonnes 2,141 tonnes 18,407 tonnes Norway
1970s 7,175 tonnes 4,950 tonnes 2,226 tonnes Norway
1980s 27,360 tonnes 12,247 tonnes 15,114 tonnes Norway
1990s 2,561 tonnes 6,302 tonnes 3,742 tonnes Russia
2000s 2,028 tonnes 2,769 tonnes 741.46 tonnes Russia
2010s 3,404 tonnes 3,388 tonnes 16.42 tonnes Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher what is wild fish catch used for?, Norway or Russia?
Russia, at 3,208 tonnes against 2,790 tonnes in Norway as of 2015.
What is the difference in what is wild fish catch used for? between Norway and Russia?
418 tonnes, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Russia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2015.
How do Norway and Russia rank globally for what is wild fish catch used for??
Norway ranks 24th and Russia ranks 23rd 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