Iceland vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre

Iceland
0.4919 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0384 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
40th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
41st

Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time

  • Iceland
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.4919 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.0384 metric tons per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.4535 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 12.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Iceland ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 41st of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre Sub-Saharan Africa
1970s 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0006 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0037 metric tons per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 0.0329 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0017 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0312 metric tons per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 0.0581 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0064 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0517 metric tons per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 0.1303 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0235 metric tons per square kilometre 0.1067 metric tons per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 0.4828 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0324 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4505 metric tons per square kilometre Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Iceland or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Iceland, at 0.4919 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.0384 metric tons per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.4535 metric tons per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 41st of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,328 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Aquaculture production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.