France vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Aquaculture production (metric tons)
Aquaculture production (metric tons) over time
- France
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 904,662 metric tons against 189,039 metric tons in France, a difference of 715,623 metric tons.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 4.8 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.
France ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 108,586 metric tons | 3,190 metric tons | 105,396 metric tons | France |
| 1970s | 143,124 metric tons | 5,343 metric tons | 137,781 metric tons | France |
| 1980s | 214,403 metric tons | 12,301 metric tons | 202,102 metric tons | France |
| 1990s | 269,654 metric tons | 35,942 metric tons | 233,712 metric tons | France |
| 2000s | 244,398 metric tons | 136,190 metric tons | 108,208 metric tons | France |
| 2010s | 190,334 metric tons | 553,100 metric tons | 362,767 metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 193,692 metric tons | 799,698 metric tons | 606,006 metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher aquaculture production, France or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 904,662 metric tons against 189,039 metric tons in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in aquaculture production between France and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 715,623 metric tons, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do France and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for aquaculture production?
- France ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 31st 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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About this data
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.