Belgium vs Croatia: Catches - major fishing areas

Belgium
16,478 Tonnes live weight
in 2025
Croatia
39,745 Tonnes live weight
in 2025
Belgium rank
28th
Croatia rank
27th

Catches - major fishing areas over time

  • Belgium
  • Croatia
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200020122025

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 39,745 Tonnes live weight against 16,478 Tonnes live weight in Belgium, a difference of 23,267 Tonnes live weight.

That makes Croatia's figure about 2.4 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 28th and Croatia ranks 27th of 35 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Croatia Difference Ahead
2000s 25,401 Tonnes live weight 33,629 Tonnes live weight 8,227 Tonnes live weight Croatia
2010s 23,982 Tonnes live weight 69,174 Tonnes live weight 45,192 Tonnes live weight Croatia
2020s 17,772 Tonnes live weight 55,957 Tonnes live weight 38,185 Tonnes live weight Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher catches - major fishing areas, Belgium or Croatia?
Croatia, at 39,745 Tonnes live weight against 16,478 Tonnes live weight in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in catches - major fishing areas between Belgium and Croatia?
23,267 Tonnes live weight, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Croatia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Croatia rank globally for catches - major fishing areas?
Belgium ranks 28th and Croatia ranks 27th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Catches - major fishing areas (from 2000 onwards). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Catches - major fishing areas (from 2000 onwards)
Unit
Tonnes live weight
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 873 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed