France vs United Kingdom: Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage
France
5,856 Number
in 2025
United Kingdom
5,905 Number
in 2019
France rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
8th
Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 5,905 Number against 5,856 Number in France, a difference of 49 Number.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
France ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,680 Number | 9,957 Number | 2,277 Number | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 8,012 Number | 7,065 Number | 947.2 Number | France |
| 2010s | 6,859 Number | 6,229 Number | 630.2 Number | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage, France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 5,905 Number against 5,856 Number in France as of 2019.
- What is the difference in fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage between France and United Kingdom?
- 49 Number, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage?
- France ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.