IDA only vs Nigeria: Capture fisheries production

IDA only
11.59 million metric tons
in 2024
Nigeria
855,310 metric tons
in 2024
IDA only rank
20th
Nigeria rank
21st

Capture fisheries production over time

  • IDA only
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

IDA only currently reports 11.59 million metric tons against 855,310 metric tons in Nigeria, a difference of 10.74 million metric tons.

That makes IDA only's figure about 13.6 times Nigeria's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, IDA only has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 21st of 45 groups.

IDA only has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 1.95 million metric tons 86,513 metric tons 1.86 million metric tons IDA only
1970s 3.02 million metric tons 241,996 metric tons 2.77 million metric tons IDA only
1980s 3.68 million metric tons 259,703 metric tons 3.42 million metric tons IDA only
1990s 4.80 million metric tons 336,131 metric tons 4.47 million metric tons IDA only
2000s 7.48 million metric tons 512,050 metric tons 6.97 million metric tons IDA only
2010s 9.90 million metric tons 746,692 metric tons 9.16 million metric tons IDA only
2020s 11.15 million metric tons 805,476 metric tons 10.34 million metric tons IDA only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, IDA only or Nigeria?
IDA only, at 11.59 million metric tons against 855,310 metric tons in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between IDA only and Nigeria?
10.74 million metric tons, with IDA only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Nigeria?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do IDA only and Nigeria rank globally for capture fisheries production?
IDA only ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 21st of 45 groups.
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
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.