Ireland vs Netherlands: Catches - north-east Atlantic
Ireland
246,760 Tonnes live weight
in 2017
Netherlands
261,754 Tonnes live weight
in 2025
Ireland rank
9th
Netherlands rank
8th
Catches - north-east Atlantic over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 261,754 Tonnes live weight against 246,760 Tonnes live weight in Ireland, a difference of 14,994 Tonnes live weight.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Ireland ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 26 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 239,885 Tonnes live weight | 341,308 Tonnes live weight | 101,423 Tonnes live weight | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 250,281 Tonnes live weight | 304,790 Tonnes live weight | 54,509 Tonnes live weight | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher catches - north-east atlantic, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 261,754 Tonnes live weight against 246,760 Tonnes live weight in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in catches - north-east atlantic between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 14,994 Tonnes live weight, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for catches - north-east atlantic?
- Ireland ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 8th 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.