Papua New Guinea vs South Asia: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita
Papua New Guinea
0.0324 metric tons per person
in 2024
South Asia
0.0053 metric tons per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd
South Asia rank
40th
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita over time
- Papua New Guinea
- South Asia
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0324 metric tons per person against 0.0053 metric tons per person in South Asia, a difference of 0.0271 metric tons per person.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 6.1 times South Asia's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and South Asia ranks 40th of 216 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0066 metric tons per person | 0.0031 metric tons per person | 0.0035 metric tons per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.0238 metric tons per person | 0.0038 metric tons per person | 0.02 metric tons per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.0157 metric tons per person | 0.0034 metric tons per person | 0.0123 metric tons per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.0148 metric tons per person | 0.004 metric tons per person | 0.0108 metric tons per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0359 metric tons per person | 0.0042 metric tons per person | 0.0317 metric tons per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0342 metric tons per person | 0.0048 metric tons per person | 0.0294 metric tons per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0262 metric tons per person | 0.0049 metric tons per person | 0.0213 metric tons per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita, Papua New Guinea or South Asia?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0324 metric tons per person against 0.0053 metric tons per person in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita between Papua New Guinea and South Asia?
- 0.0271 metric tons per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Asia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and South Asia rank globally for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and South Asia ranks 40th 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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About this data
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.