Benin vs Papua New Guinea: Aquaculture production

Benin
2,460 metric tons
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
2,552 metric tons
in 2024
Benin rank
116th
Papua New Guinea rank
113th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Benin
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2,552 metric tons against 2,460 metric tons in Benin, a difference of 92 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Benin ranks 116th and Papua New Guinea ranks 113th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons
1970s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons
1980s 13.5 metric tons 1.5 metric tons 12 metric tons Benin
1990s 0 metric tons 43.9 metric tons 43.9 metric tons Papua New Guinea
2000s 184.5 metric tons 595.1 metric tons 410.6 metric tons Papua New Guinea
2010s 2,867 metric tons 2,911 metric tons 44.33 metric tons Papua New Guinea
2020s 2,673 metric tons 2,446 metric tons 226.98 metric tons Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Benin or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 2,552 metric tons against 2,460 metric tons in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Benin and Papua New Guinea?
92 metric tons, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Papua New Guinea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Benin and Papua New Guinea rank globally for aquaculture production?
Benin ranks 116th and Papua New Guinea ranks 113th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Aquaculture production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
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Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.