Africa Eastern and Southern vs Faroe Islands: Capture fisheries production
Africa Eastern and Southern
4.75 million metric tons
in 2024
Faroe Islands
677,691 metric tons
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
32nd
Faroe Islands rank
29th
Capture fisheries production over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 4.75 million metric tons against 677,691 metric tons in Faroe Islands, a difference of 4.08 million metric tons.
That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 7.0 times Faroe Islands's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 32nd and Faroe Islands ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.19 million metric tons | 149,497 metric tons | 2.04 million metric tons | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1970s | 2.37 million metric tons | 264,694 metric tons | 2.10 million metric tons | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1980s | 2.17 million metric tons | 323,939 metric tons | 1.85 million metric tons | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 2.65 million metric tons | 288,965 metric tons | 2.36 million metric tons | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 3.30 million metric tons | 540,356 metric tons | 2.76 million metric tons | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 3.95 million metric tons | 531,661 metric tons | 3.42 million metric tons | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 4.49 million metric tons | 654,169 metric tons | 3.83 million metric tons | Africa Eastern and Southern |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production, Africa Eastern and Southern or Faroe Islands?
- Africa Eastern and Southern, at 4.75 million metric tons against 677,691 metric tons in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Africa Eastern and Southern and Faroe Islands?
- 4.08 million metric tons, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Faroe Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Faroe Islands rank globally for capture fisheries production?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 32nd and Faroe Islands ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- 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
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.