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

Ireland
0.5098 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0384 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
41st

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

  • Ireland
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.5098 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.0384 metric tons per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.4714 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes Ireland's figure about 13.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 41st of 216 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.02 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0198 metric tons per square kilometre Ireland
1970s 0.0625 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0622 metric tons per square kilometre Ireland
1980s 0.179 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0006 metric tons per square kilometre 0.1784 metric tons per square kilometre Ireland
1990s 0.4728 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0017 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4711 metric tons per square kilometre Ireland
2000s 0.8104 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0064 metric tons per square kilometre 0.804 metric tons per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 0.5696 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0235 metric tons per square kilometre 0.5461 metric tons per square kilometre Ireland
2020s 0.5769 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0324 metric tons per square kilometre 0.5446 metric tons per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Ireland or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Ireland, at 0.5098 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 Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.4714 metric tons per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 39th 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.