Afghanistan vs Malta: Capture fisheries production

Afghanistan
2,000 metric tons
in 2024
Malta
1,804 metric tons
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
170th
Malta rank
172nd

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Malta
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 2,000 metric tons against 1,804 metric tons in Malta, a difference of 196 metric tons.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 170th and Malta ranks 172nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 320 metric tons 1,324 metric tons 1,004 metric tons Malta
1970s 540 metric tons 1,388 metric tons 848 metric tons Malta
1980s 830 metric tons 1,210 metric tons 380.3 metric tons Malta
1990s 1,215 metric tons 2,266 metric tons 1,051 metric tons Malta
2000s 960 metric tons 1,234 metric tons 274.2 metric tons Malta
2010s 1,630 metric tons 2,423 metric tons 793.03 metric tons Malta
2020s 1,960 metric tons 2,247 metric tons 286.69 metric tons Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Afghanistan or Malta?
Afghanistan, at 2,000 metric tons against 1,804 metric tons in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Afghanistan and Malta?
196 metric tons, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Malta?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Malta rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Afghanistan ranks 170th and Malta ranks 172nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Capture fisheries production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
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Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.