France vs Peru: Wild fish catch by gear type

France
112,089 tonnes
in 2018
Peru
99,653 tonnes
in 2018
France rank
33rd
Peru rank
35th

Wild fish catch by gear type over time

  • France
  • Peru
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How they compare

France currently reports 112,089 tonnes against 99,653 tonnes in Peru, a difference of 12,436 tonnes.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1967 it was France ahead.

France ranks 33rd and Peru ranks 35th of 111 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 161,096 tonnes 33,353 tonnes 127,743 tonnes France
1970s 200,979 tonnes 129,186 tonnes 71,793 tonnes France
1980s 244,806 tonnes 98,759 tonnes 146,048 tonnes France
1990s 223,225 tonnes 214,504 tonnes 8,720 tonnes France
2000s 209,693 tonnes 72,179 tonnes 137,514 tonnes France
2010s 155,182 tonnes 83,252 tonnes 71,930 tonnes France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch by gear type, France or Peru?
France, at 112,089 tonnes against 99,653 tonnes in Peru as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch by gear type between France and Peru?
12,436 tonnes, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Peru?
52 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2018.
How do France and Peru rank globally for wild fish catch by gear type?
France ranks 33rd and Peru ranks 35th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Sea Around Us (2020) – 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Wild fish catch by gear type
Unit
tonnes
Source
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 6,156 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed