Denmark vs Portugal: Catches - north-west Atlantic
Denmark
1,939 Tonnes live weight
in 2025
Portugal
17,331 Tonnes live weight
in 2021
Denmark rank
4th
Portugal rank
2nd
Catches - north-west Atlantic over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 17,331 Tonnes live weight against 1,939 Tonnes live weight in Denmark, a difference of 15,392 Tonnes live weight.
That makes Portugal's figure about 8.9 times Denmark's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 4th and Portugal ranks 2nd of 23 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,380 Tonnes live weight | 14,888 Tonnes live weight | 12,508 Tonnes live weight | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3,526 Tonnes live weight | 17,241 Tonnes live weight | 13,715 Tonnes live weight | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3,253 Tonnes live weight | 20,132 Tonnes live weight | 16,879 Tonnes live weight | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher catches - north-west atlantic, Denmark or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 17,331 Tonnes live weight against 1,939 Tonnes live weight in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in catches - north-west atlantic between Denmark and Portugal?
- 15,392 Tonnes live weight, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for catches - north-west atlantic?
- Denmark ranks 4th and Portugal ranks 2nd of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Catches - north-west Atlantic (from 2000 onwards). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.