Iceland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Catches - major fishing areas
Iceland
951,204
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
617,298
in 2019
Iceland rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th
Catches - major fishing areas over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 951,204 against 617,298 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 333,906.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 26 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.68 million | 650,326 | 1.03 million | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.20 million | 663,458 | 533,586 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher catches - major fishing areas, Iceland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Iceland, at 951,204 against 617,298 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in catches - major fishing areas between Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 333,906, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for catches - major fishing areas?
- Iceland ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 26 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.