Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Capture fisheries production

Guinea
384,261 metric tons
in 2024
Sri Lanka
355,902 metric tons
in 2024
Guinea rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
47th

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Guinea
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 384,261 metric tons against 355,902 metric tons in Sri Lanka, a difference of 28,359 metric tons.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Guinea ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 4,900 metric tons 77,414 metric tons 72,514 metric tons Sri Lanka
1970s 10,506 metric tons 115,093 metric tons 104,587 metric tons Sri Lanka
1980s 29,700 metric tons 195,670 metric tons 165,970 metric tons Sri Lanka
1990s 62,374 metric tons 243,137 metric tons 180,763 metric tons Sri Lanka
2000s 102,851 metric tons 295,051 metric tons 192,200 metric tons Sri Lanka
2010s 225,221 metric tons 458,934 metric tons 233,712 metric tons Sri Lanka
2020s 401,955 metric tons 356,163 metric tons 45,792 metric tons Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Guinea or Sri Lanka?
Guinea, at 384,261 metric tons against 355,902 metric tons in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Guinea and Sri Lanka?
28,359 metric tons, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sri Lanka?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Guinea ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th 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
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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.