American Samoa vs Malta: Capture fisheries production

American Samoa
1,512 metric tons
in 2024
Malta
1,804 metric tons
in 2024
American Samoa rank
176th
Malta rank
173rd

Capture fisheries production over time

  • American Samoa
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 1,804 metric tons against 1,512 metric tons in American Samoa, a difference of 292 metric tons.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times American Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.

American Samoa ranks 176th and Malta ranks 173rd of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 0 metric tons 1,324 metric tons 1,324 metric tons Malta
1970s 100.9 metric tons 1,388 metric tons 1,287 metric tons Malta
1980s 127.9 metric tons 1,210 metric tons 1,082 metric tons Malta
1990s 229.2 metric tons 2,266 metric tons 2,037 metric tons Malta
2000s 4,584 metric tons 1,234 metric tons 3,350 metric tons American Samoa
2010s 2,874 metric tons 2,423 metric tons 451.42 metric tons American Samoa
2020s 1,262 metric tons 2,247 metric tons 984.97 metric tons Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, American Samoa or Malta?
Malta, at 1,804 metric tons against 1,512 metric tons in American Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between American Samoa and Malta?
292 metric tons, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Malta?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do American Samoa and Malta rank globally for capture fisheries production?
American Samoa ranks 176th and Malta ranks 173rd of 216 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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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.