Benin vs Nicaragua: Capture fisheries production

Benin
61,561 metric tons
in 2024
Nicaragua
58,165 metric tons
in 2024
Benin rank
94th
Nicaragua rank
95th

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Benin
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 61,561 metric tons against 58,165 metric tons in Nicaragua, a difference of 3,396 metric tons.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

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

Benin ranks 94th and Nicaragua ranks 95th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 28,190 metric tons 6,080 metric tons 22,110 metric tons Benin
1970s 39,254 metric tons 11,322 metric tons 27,932 metric tons Benin
1980s 37,914 metric tons 4,768 metric tons 33,146 metric tons Benin
1990s 39,786 metric tons 18,152 metric tons 21,635 metric tons Benin
2000s 37,885 metric tons 26,092 metric tons 11,793 metric tons Benin
2010s 48,208 metric tons 44,662 metric tons 3,546 metric tons Benin
2020s 62,688 metric tons 54,354 metric tons 8,333 metric tons Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Benin or Nicaragua?
Benin, at 61,561 metric tons against 58,165 metric tons in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Benin and Nicaragua?
3,396 metric tons, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nicaragua?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Benin and Nicaragua rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Benin ranks 94th and Nicaragua ranks 95th 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.