Sub-Saharan Africa vs Vanuatu: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.3603 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Vanuatu
5.69 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
34th
Vanuatu rank
34th
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 5.69 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.3603 metric tons per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 5.33 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 15.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 34th and Vanuatu ranks 34th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1465 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1349 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0116 metric tons per square kilometre | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 0.178 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2075 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0295 metric tons per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0.1778 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9197 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7419 metric tons per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 0.2164 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.61 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.39 metric tons per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.268 metric tons per square kilometre | 12.04 metric tons per square kilometre | 11.77 metric tons per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 0.3146 metric tons per square kilometre | 5.2 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.89 metric tons per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0.3506 metric tons per square kilometre | 6.02 metric tons per square kilometre | 5.67 metric tons per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Sub-Saharan Africa or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 5.69 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.3603 metric tons per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Sub-Saharan Africa and Vanuatu?
- 5.33 metric tons per square kilometre, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Vanuatu?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Vanuatu rank globally for capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 34th and Vanuatu ranks 34th 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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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.