Ireland vs Japan: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita

Ireland
0.007 metric tons per person
in 2024
Japan
0.0065 metric tons per person
in 2024
Ireland rank
28th
Japan rank
31st

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • Japan
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.007 metric tons per person against 0.0065 metric tons per person in Japan, a difference of 0.0005 metric tons per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Ireland ranks 28th and Japan ranks 31st of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0005 metric tons per person 0.0044 metric tons per person 0.0039 metric tons per person Japan
1970s 0.0014 metric tons per person 0.0076 metric tons per person 0.0063 metric tons per person Japan
1980s 0.0035 metric tons per person 0.01 metric tons per person 0.0065 metric tons per person Japan
1990s 0.009 metric tons per person 0.0109 metric tons per person 0.0019 metric tons per person Japan
2000s 0.0135 metric tons per person 0.01 metric tons per person 0.0036 metric tons per person Ireland
2010s 0.0083 metric tons per person 0.0081 metric tons per person 0.0002 metric tons per person Ireland
2020s 0.0076 metric tons per person 0.0073 metric tons per person 0.0002 metric tons per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita, Ireland or Japan?
Ireland, at 0.007 metric tons per person against 0.0065 metric tons per person in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita between Ireland and Japan?
0.0005 metric tons per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita?
Ireland ranks 28th and Japan ranks 31st 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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Indicator
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,819 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.