Bangladesh vs Denmark: Wild fish catch by gear type
Bangladesh
170,278 tonnes
in 2018
Denmark
206,495 tonnes
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
24th
Denmark rank
21st
Wild fish catch by gear type over time
- Bangladesh
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 206,495 tonnes against 170,278 tonnes in Bangladesh, a difference of 36,217 tonnes.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Denmark ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 24th and Denmark ranks 21st of 111 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41,137 tonnes | 982,762 tonnes | 941,625 tonnes | Denmark |
| 1980s | 81,856 tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 1990s | 100,616 tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | 958,274 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2000s | 106,636 tonnes | 471,705 tonnes | 365,069 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 153,597 tonnes | 253,543 tonnes | 99,946 tonnes | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wild fish catch by gear type, Bangladesh or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 206,495 tonnes against 170,278 tonnes in Bangladesh as of 2018.
- What is the difference in wild fish catch by gear type between Bangladesh and Denmark?
- 36,217 tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Denmark?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
- How do Bangladesh and Denmark rank globally for wild fish catch by gear type?
- Bangladesh ranks 24th and Denmark ranks 21st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Sea Around Us (2020) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Wild fish catch by gear type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.