Norway vs United Kingdom: Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power
Norway
5,065
in 2025
United Kingdom
5,905
in 2019
Norway rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
7th
Fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power over time
- Norway
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 5,905 against 5,065 in Norway, a difference of 840.
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 9th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 26 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 | 6,910 | 1,102 | Norway |
| 2010s | 6,080 | 6,229 | 148.9 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power, Norway or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 5,905 against 5,065 in Norway as of 2019.
- What is the difference in fishing fleet by type of gear and engine power between Norway and United Kingdom?
- 840, 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 type of gear and engine power?
- Norway ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 7th 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.