New Zealand vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre

New Zealand
0.4145 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.0384 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
45th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
43rd

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

  • New Zealand
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
00.10.20.30.40.5196119922023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.4145 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.0384 metric tons per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.3761 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 10.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

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

New Zealand ranks 45th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 43rd of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0072 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre 0.007 metric tons per square kilometre New Zealand
1970s 0.0084 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0082 metric tons per square kilometre New Zealand
1980s 0.0518 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0006 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0512 metric tons per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 0.2431 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0017 metric tons per square kilometre 0.2414 metric tons per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 0.3673 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0064 metric tons per square kilometre 0.361 metric tons per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 0.4067 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0235 metric tons per square kilometre 0.3832 metric tons per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 0.4279 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0324 metric tons per square kilometre 0.3956 metric tons per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre, New Zealand or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
New Zealand, at 0.4145 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.0384 metric tons per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre between New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.3761 metric tons per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 45th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 43rd 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.