Finland vs France: Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power
Finland
3,200
in 2025
France
5,856
in 2025
Finland rank
10th
France rank
8th
Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power over time
- Finland
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 5,856 against 3,200 in Finland, a difference of 2,656.
That makes France's figure about 1.8 times Finland's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 10th and France ranks 8th of 26 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,952 | 7,797 | 3,845 | France |
| 2000s | 3,389 | 8,012 | 4,624 | France |
| 2010s | 3,182 | 6,859 | 3,677 | France |
| 2020s | 3,198 | 6,051 | 2,853 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power, Finland or France?
- France, at 5,856 against 3,200 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power between Finland and France?
- 2,656, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Finland and France rank globally for fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power?
- Finland ranks 10th and France ranks 8th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.