American Samoa vs Sao Tome and Principe: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time
- American Samoa
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 6.24 metric tons per square kilometre against 5.88 metric tons per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.36 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
American Samoa ranks 29th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 32nd of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.787 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.787 metric tons per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 0.5045 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9196 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4151 metric tons per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 0.6395 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.31 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.67 metric tons per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 1.15 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.7 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.55 metric tons per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 22.92 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.33 metric tons per square kilometre | 18.58 metric tons per square kilometre | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 14.37 metric tons per square kilometre | 8.55 metric tons per square kilometre | 5.82 metric tons per square kilometre | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 6 metric tons per square kilometre | 5.77 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2278 metric tons per square kilometre | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre, American Samoa or Sao Tome and Principe?
- American Samoa, at 6.24 metric tons per square kilometre against 5.88 metric tons per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre between American Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.36 metric tons per square kilometre, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- American Samoa ranks 29th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 32nd of 216 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.