Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Sao Tome and Principe: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.4655 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
5.88 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
31st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
32nd

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5.88 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.4655 metric tons per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 5.41 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 12.6 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4984 metric tons per square kilometre 0.787 metric tons per square kilometre 0.2886 metric tons per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 0.3971 metric tons per square kilometre 0.9196 metric tons per square kilometre 0.5225 metric tons per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.4355 metric tons per square kilometre 3.31 metric tons per square kilometre 2.87 metric tons per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 0.6851 metric tons per square kilometre 3.7 metric tons per square kilometre 3.01 metric tons per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.7147 metric tons per square kilometre 4.33 metric tons per square kilometre 3.62 metric tons per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.547 metric tons per square kilometre 8.55 metric tons per square kilometre 8 metric tons per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.5479 metric tons per square kilometre 5.77 metric tons per square kilometre 5.22 metric tons per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 5.88 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.4655 metric tons per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sao Tome and Principe?
5.41 metric tons per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sao Tome and Principe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 32nd 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.