Equatorial Guinea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Capture fisheries production

Equatorial Guinea
7,253 metric tons
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
5,730 metric tons
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
148th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
151st

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 7,253 metric tons against 5,730 metric tons in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1,523 metric tons.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 148th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 1,430 metric tons 730 metric tons 700 metric tons Equatorial Guinea
1970s 4,000 metric tons 882.8 metric tons 3,117 metric tons Equatorial Guinea
1980s 3,336 metric tons 3,173 metric tons 162.6 metric tons Equatorial Guinea
1990s 4,582 metric tons 3,552 metric tons 1,030 metric tons Equatorial Guinea
2000s 4,319 metric tons 4,160 metric tons 158.3 metric tons Equatorial Guinea
2010s 6,740 metric tons 8,207 metric tons 1,467 metric tons Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 6,667 metric tons 5,576 metric tons 1,092 metric tons Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Equatorial Guinea or Sao Tome and Principe?
Equatorial Guinea, at 7,253 metric tons against 5,730 metric tons in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Equatorial Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
1,523 metric tons, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 148th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st 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
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Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.