Burkina Faso vs Central African Republic: Capture fisheries production

Burkina Faso
31,772 metric tons
in 2024
Central African Republic
29,000 metric tons
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
121st
Central African Republic rank
123rd

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Central African Republic
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 31,772 metric tons against 29,000 metric tons in Central African Republic, a difference of 2,772 metric tons.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 121st and Central African Republic ranks 123rd of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Central African Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 3,450 metric tons 3,400 metric tons 50 metric tons Burkina Faso
1970s 5,500 metric tons 10,239 metric tons 4,739 metric tons Central African Republic
1980s 7,410 metric tons 13,000 metric tons 5,590 metric tons Central African Republic
1990s 7,644 metric tons 13,775 metric tons 6,132 metric tons Central African Republic
2000s 9,509 metric tons 24,000 metric tons 14,491 metric tons Central African Republic
2010s 21,491 metric tons 30,500 metric tons 9,009 metric tons Central African Republic
2020s 30,186 metric tons 28,500 metric tons 1,686 metric tons Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Burkina Faso or Central African Republic?
Burkina Faso, at 31,772 metric tons against 29,000 metric tons in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
2,772 metric tons, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Central African Republic rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Burkina Faso ranks 121st and Central African Republic ranks 123rd 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
264 places, 16,030 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.