Japan vs Norway: Aquaculture production

Japan
942,560 Tonnes
in 2022
Norway
1.65 million Tonnes
in 2022
Japan rank
9th
Norway rank
6th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Japan
  • Norway
500.0k1.0M1.5M199520082022

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.65 million Tonnes against 942,560 Tonnes in Japan, a difference of 705,910 Tonnes.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.7 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 9th and Norway ranks 6th of 39 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 1.34 million Tonnes 370,687 Tonnes 966,291 Tonnes Japan
2000s 1.27 million Tonnes 680,061 Tonnes 594,369 Tonnes Japan
2010s 1.04 million Tonnes 1.29 million Tonnes 252,796 Tonnes Norway
2020s 967,048 Tonnes 1.60 million Tonnes 634,282 Tonnes Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Japan or Norway?
Norway, at 1.65 million Tonnes against 942,560 Tonnes in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Japan and Norway?
705,910 Tonnes, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Norway?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Japan and Norway rank globally for aquaculture production?
Japan ranks 9th and Norway ranks 6th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Aquaculture production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Aquaculture production
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 1,456 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

This dataset covers annual series of aquaculture production in volume and value, expressed respectively in live weight tonnes and US dollars. Aquaculture involves the farming of aquatic organisms, including fish, molluscs, crustaceans, and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production - General notes Aquaculture production - Notes on individual countries and areas