Faroe Islands vs Iceland: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita
Faroe Islands
2 metric tons per person
in 2024
Iceland
0.1418 metric tons per person
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
1st
Iceland rank
3rd
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- Iceland
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 2 metric tons per person against 0.1418 metric tons per person in Iceland, a difference of 1.86 metric tons per person.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 14.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1970s | 0.0017 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0.0017 metric tons per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 0.0511 metric tons per person | 0.0017 metric tons per person | 0.0494 metric tons per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 0.4321 metric tons per person | 0.0124 metric tons per person | 0.4198 metric tons per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 0.894 metric tons per person | 0.0195 metric tons per person | 0.8745 metric tons per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 1.56 metric tons per person | 0.0383 metric tons per person | 1.52 metric tons per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 1.94 metric tons per person | 0.1317 metric tons per person | 1.81 metric tons per person | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita, Faroe Islands or Iceland?
- Faroe Islands, at 2 metric tons per person against 0.1418 metric tons per person in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita between Faroe Islands and Iceland?
- 1.86 metric tons per person, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Iceland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Iceland rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.