Germany vs Spain: Catches - north-east Atlantic
Germany
181,181 Tonnes live weight
in 2025
Spain
221,262 Tonnes live weight
in 2024
Germany rank
11th
Spain rank
10th
Catches - north-east Atlantic over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 221,262 Tonnes live weight against 181,181 Tonnes live weight in Germany, a difference of 40,081 Tonnes live weight.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 11th and Spain ranks 10th of 26 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 215,756 Tonnes live weight | 352,558 Tonnes live weight | 136,802 Tonnes live weight | Spain |
| 2010s | 206,064 Tonnes live weight | 330,987 Tonnes live weight | 124,922 Tonnes live weight | Spain |
| 2020s | 156,990 Tonnes live weight | 253,979 Tonnes live weight | 96,989 Tonnes live weight | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher catches - north-east atlantic, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 221,262 Tonnes live weight against 181,181 Tonnes live weight in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in catches - north-east atlantic between Germany and Spain?
- 40,081 Tonnes live weight, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for catches - north-east atlantic?
- Germany ranks 11th and Spain ranks 10th of 26 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.