Benin vs Switzerland: Aquaculture production

Benin
2,460 metric tons
in 2024
Switzerland
2,539 metric tons
in 2024
Benin rank
116th
Switzerland rank
114th

Aquaculture production over time

  • Benin
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2,539 metric tons against 2,460 metric tons in Benin, a difference of 79 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Benin ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 114th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons β€”
1970s 0 metric tons 37.5 metric tons 37.5 metric tons Switzerland
1980s 13.5 metric tons 333.9 metric tons 320.4 metric tons Switzerland
1990s 0 metric tons 1,166 metric tons 1,166 metric tons Switzerland
2000s 184.5 metric tons 1,178 metric tons 993.9 metric tons Switzerland
2010s 2,867 metric tons 1,666 metric tons 1,200 metric tons Benin
2020s 2,673 metric tons 2,481 metric tons 191.96 metric tons Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Benin or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 2,539 metric tons against 2,460 metric tons in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Benin and Switzerland?
79 metric tons, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Benin and Switzerland rank globally for aquaculture production?
Benin ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 114th of 216 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.