France vs Spain: Catches - north-east Atlantic

France
337,460 Tonnes live weight
in 2024
Spain
221,262 Tonnes live weight
in 2024
France rank
5th
Spain rank
8th

Catches - north-east Atlantic over time

  • France
  • Spain
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How they compare

France currently reports 337,460 Tonnes live weight against 221,262 Tonnes live weight in Spain, a difference of 116,198 Tonnes live weight.

That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

France ranks 5th and Spain ranks 8th of 20 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 436,804 Tonnes live weight 352,558 Tonnes live weight 84,246 Tonnes live weight France
2010s 397,634 Tonnes live weight 330,987 Tonnes live weight 66,647 Tonnes live weight France
2020s 359,955 Tonnes live weight 253,979 Tonnes live weight 105,976 Tonnes live weight France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher catches - north-east atlantic, France or Spain?
France, at 337,460 Tonnes live weight against 221,262 Tonnes live weight in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in catches - north-east atlantic between France and Spain?
116,198 Tonnes live weight, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do France and Spain rank globally for catches - north-east atlantic?
France ranks 5th and Spain ranks 8th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Catches - north-east Atlantic (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 - north-east Atlantic (from 2000 onwards)
Unit
Tonnes live weight
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
22 places, 466 data points, 2000–2025
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