Norway vs United Kingdom: Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage
Norway
5,065 Number
in 2025
United Kingdom
5,905 Number
in 2019
Norway rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
8th
Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage over time
- Norway
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 5,905 Number against 5,065 Number in Norway, a difference of 840 Number.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 34 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,012 Number | 6,910 Number | 1,102 Number | Norway |
| 2010s | 6,080 Number | 6,229 Number | 148.9 Number | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage, Norway or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 5,905 Number against 5,065 Number in Norway as of 2019.
- What is the difference in fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage between Norway and United Kingdom?
- 840 Number, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
- How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage?
- Norway ranks 11th 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.