Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Aquaculture production

Lao People's Democratic Republic
153,504 metric tons
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
904,662 metric tons
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
33rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
31st

Aquaculture production over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 904,662 metric tons against 153,504 metric tons in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 751,158 metric tons.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 5.9 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st of 216 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 41.6 metric tons 3,190 metric tons 3,148 metric tons Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 560 metric tons 5,343 metric tons 4,783 metric tons Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 3,990 metric tons 12,301 metric tons 8,311 metric tons Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 15,506 metric tons 35,942 metric tons 20,436 metric tons Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 60,413 metric tons 136,190 metric tons 75,777 metric tons Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 102,792 metric tons 553,100 metric tons 450,308 metric tons Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 141,352 metric tons 799,698 metric tons 658,345 metric tons Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher aquaculture production, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 904,662 metric tons against 153,504 metric tons in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in aquaculture production between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
751,158 metric tons, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for aquaculture production?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 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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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
264 places, 16,030 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.