Africa Eastern and Southern vs Mauritania: Capture fisheries production
Africa Eastern and Southern
4.75 million metric tons
in 2024
Mauritania
640,322 metric tons
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
32nd
Mauritania rank
30th
Capture fisheries production over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Mauritania
How they compare
Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 4.75 million metric tons against 640,322 metric tons in Mauritania, a difference of 4.11 million metric tons.
That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 7.4 times Mauritania's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 32nd and Mauritania ranks 30th 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 | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.19 million metric tons | 27,370 metric tons | 2.16 million metric tons | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1970s | 2.37 million metric tons | 39,333 metric tons | 2.33 million metric tons | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1980s | 2.17 million metric tons | 66,090 metric tons | 2.10 million metric tons | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 2.65 million metric tons | 70,906 metric tons | 2.58 million metric tons | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 3.30 million metric tons | 198,674 metric tons | 3.10 million metric tons | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 3.95 million metric tons | 534,880 metric tons | 3.41 million metric tons | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 4.49 million metric tons | 689,703 metric tons | 3.80 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 Mauritania?
- Africa Eastern and Southern, at 4.75 million metric tons against 640,322 metric tons in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Africa Eastern and Southern and Mauritania?
- 4.11 million metric tons, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Mauritania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Mauritania rank globally for capture fisheries production?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 32nd and Mauritania ranks 30th 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.