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

Peru
278.81 tonnes
in 2015
United Kingdom
297.59 tonnes
in 2015
Peru rank
45th
United Kingdom rank
44th

What is wild fish catch used for? over time

  • Peru
  • United Kingdom
0100200300400500195019822015

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 297.59 tonnes against 278.81 tonnes in Peru, a difference of 18.78 tonnes.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Peru ranks 45th and United Kingdom ranks 44th of 140 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1950s 62.8 tonnes 218.52 tonnes 155.72 tonnes United Kingdom
1960s 100.87 tonnes 363.58 tonnes 262.71 tonnes United Kingdom
1970s 212.04 tonnes 478.94 tonnes 266.9 tonnes United Kingdom
1980s 171.71 tonnes 429.3 tonnes 257.59 tonnes United Kingdom
1990s 269.86 tonnes 423.9 tonnes 154.04 tonnes United Kingdom
2000s 201.5 tonnes 294.17 tonnes 92.67 tonnes United Kingdom
2010s 240.13 tonnes 282.19 tonnes 42.06 tonnes United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher what is wild fish catch used for?, Peru or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 297.59 tonnes against 278.81 tonnes in Peru as of 2015.
What is the difference in what is wild fish catch used for? between Peru and United Kingdom?
18.78 tonnes, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United Kingdom?
66 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2015.
How do Peru and United Kingdom rank globally for what is wild fish catch used for??
Peru ranks 45th 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