Africa Western and Central vs Gambia: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre

Africa Western and Central
0.4374 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia
5.48 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
33rd
Gambia rank
35th

Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Gambia
0246196119922023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 5.48 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.4374 metric tons per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 5.04 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes Gambia's figure about 12.5 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 33rd and Gambia ranks 35th of 47 groups.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0755 metric tons per square kilometre 0.5786 metric tons per square kilometre 0.5031 metric tons per square kilometre Gambia
1970s 0.1345 metric tons per square kilometre 1.16 metric tons per square kilometre 1.03 metric tons per square kilometre Gambia
1980s 0.156 metric tons per square kilometre 1.31 metric tons per square kilometre 1.16 metric tons per square kilometre Gambia
1990s 0.2078 metric tons per square kilometre 2.55 metric tons per square kilometre 2.35 metric tons per square kilometre Gambia
2000s 0.2676 metric tons per square kilometre 3.71 metric tons per square kilometre 3.45 metric tons per square kilometre Gambia
2010s 0.3781 metric tons per square kilometre 4.94 metric tons per square kilometre 4.56 metric tons per square kilometre Gambia
2020s 0.4379 metric tons per square kilometre 5.28 metric tons per square kilometre 4.84 metric tons per square kilometre Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Africa Western and Central or Gambia?
Gambia, at 5.48 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.4374 metric tons per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Africa Western and Central and Gambia?
5.04 metric tons per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Gambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Gambia rank globally for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Africa Western and Central ranks 33rd and Gambia ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,328 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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