Cameroon vs Portugal: Capture fisheries production

Cameroon
236,100 metric tons
in 2024
Portugal
237,008 metric tons
in 2024
Cameroon rank
58th
Portugal rank
57th

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Cameroon
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 237,008 metric tons against 236,100 metric tons in Cameroon, a difference of 908 metric tons.

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

Cameroon ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 57th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 60,580 metric tons 538,559 metric tons 477,979 metric tons Portugal
1970s 66,416 metric tons 389,075 metric tons 322,659 metric tons Portugal
1980s 75,361 metric tons 314,856 metric tons 239,495 metric tons Portugal
1990s 86,777 metric tons 273,239 metric tons 186,462 metric tons Portugal
2000s 135,556 metric tons 215,664 metric tons 80,107 metric tons Portugal
2010s 226,961 metric tons 194,124 metric tons 32,836 metric tons Cameroon
2020s 223,836 metric tons 180,029 metric tons 43,806 metric tons Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Cameroon or Portugal?
Portugal, at 237,008 metric tons against 236,100 metric tons in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Cameroon and Portugal?
908 metric tons, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Portugal?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Portugal rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Cameroon ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 57th 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.