Namibia vs World: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita

Namibia
0.1258 metric tons per person
in 2024
World
0.0116 metric tons per person
in 2024
Namibia rank
17th
World rank
20th

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita over time

  • Namibia
  • World
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.1258 metric tons per person against 0.0116 metric tons per person in World, a difference of 0.1142 metric tons per person.

That makes Namibia's figure about 10.8 times World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was World ahead.

Namibia ranks 17th and World ranks 20th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 5 and World in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia World Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0028 metric tons per person 0.0132 metric tons per person 0.0104 metric tons per person World
1970s 0.0086 metric tons per person 0.0138 metric tons per person 0.0052 metric tons per person World
1980s 0.0154 metric tons per person 0.0142 metric tons per person 0.0012 metric tons per person Namibia
1990s 0.3545 metric tons per person 0.0157 metric tons per person 0.3389 metric tons per person Namibia
2000s 0.2924 metric tons per person 0.0144 metric tons per person 0.2781 metric tons per person Namibia
2010s 0.214 metric tons per person 0.0127 metric tons per person 0.2013 metric tons per person Namibia
2020s 0.1235 metric tons per person 0.0117 metric tons per person 0.1118 metric tons per person Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita, Namibia or World?
Namibia, at 0.1258 metric tons per person against 0.0116 metric tons per person in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita between Namibia and World?
0.1142 metric tons per person, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and World?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Namibia and World rank globally for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
Namibia ranks 17th and World ranks 20th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 16,000 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Capture fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.