Burkina Faso vs Gabon: Capture fisheries production

Burkina Faso
31,772 metric tons
in 2024
Gabon
30,140 metric tons
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
121st
Gabon rank
122nd

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 31,772 metric tons against 30,140 metric tons in Gabon, a difference of 1,632 metric tons.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 121st and Gabon ranks 122nd of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 3,450 metric tons 7,550 metric tons 4,100 metric tons Gabon
1970s 5,500 metric tons 13,653 metric tons 8,153 metric tons Gabon
1980s 7,410 metric tons 20,695 metric tons 13,285 metric tons Gabon
1990s 7,644 metric tons 36,649 metric tons 29,006 metric tons Gabon
2000s 9,509 metric tons 40,799 metric tons 31,290 metric tons Gabon
2010s 21,491 metric tons 33,018 metric tons 11,527 metric tons Gabon
2020s 30,186 metric tons 29,951 metric tons 234.82 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 Gabon?
Burkina Faso, at 31,772 metric tons against 30,140 metric tons in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Burkina Faso and Gabon?
1,632 metric tons, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gabon?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Gabon rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Burkina Faso ranks 121st and Gabon ranks 122nd 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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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
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.