Germany vs Uruguay: Wild fish catch by gear type
Germany
52,181 tonnes
in 2018
Uruguay
47,385 tonnes
in 2018
Germany rank
48th
Uruguay rank
51st
Wild fish catch by gear type over time
- Germany
- Uruguay
How they compare
Germany currently reports 52,181 tonnes against 47,385 tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 4,796 tonnes.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 48th and Uruguay ranks 51st of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 326,394 tonnes | 3,099 tonnes | 323,295 tonnes | Germany |
| 1960s | 1.06 million tonnes | 8,072 tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | Germany |
| 1970s | 420,793 tonnes | 31,186 tonnes | 389,607 tonnes | Germany |
| 1980s | 124,895 tonnes | 122,471 tonnes | 2,424 tonnes | Germany |
| 1990s | 70,162 tonnes | 107,583 tonnes | 37,421 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 49,617 tonnes | 78,362 tonnes | 28,746 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 46,474 tonnes | 50,452 tonnes | 3,978 tonnes | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wild fish catch by gear type, Germany or Uruguay?
- Germany, at 52,181 tonnes against 47,385 tonnes in Uruguay as of 2018.
- What is the difference in wild fish catch by gear type between Germany and Uruguay?
- 4,796 tonnes, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Uruguay?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Germany and Uruguay rank globally for wild fish catch by gear type?
- Germany ranks 48th and Uruguay ranks 51st 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.