American Samoa vs Switzerland: Capture fisheries production

American Samoa
1,512 metric tons
in 2024
Switzerland
1,551 metric tons
in 2024
American Samoa rank
175th
Switzerland rank
173rd

Capture fisheries production over time

  • American Samoa
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1,551 metric tons against 1,512 metric tons in American Samoa, a difference of 39 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

American Samoa ranks 175th and Switzerland ranks 173rd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0 metric tons 2,990 metric tons 2,990 metric tons Switzerland
1970s 100.9 metric tons 3,533 metric tons 3,432 metric tons Switzerland
1980s 127.9 metric tons 3,731 metric tons 3,603 metric tons Switzerland
1990s 229.2 metric tons 2,171 metric tons 1,942 metric tons Switzerland
2000s 4,584 metric tons 1,768 metric tons 2,815 metric tons American Samoa
2010s 2,874 metric tons 1,893 metric tons 981.11 metric tons American Samoa
2020s 1,262 metric tons 1,507 metric tons 245.23 metric tons Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, American Samoa or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1,551 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 Switzerland?
39 metric tons, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do American Samoa and Switzerland rank globally for capture fisheries production?
American Samoa ranks 175th and Switzerland ranks 173rd 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
Last refreshed

Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.