Kenya vs Yemen: Capture fisheries production
Kenya
139,793 metric tons
in 2024
Yemen
152,430 metric tons
in 2024
Kenya rank
71st
Yemen rank
68th
Capture fisheries production over time
- Kenya
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 152,430 metric tons against 139,793 metric tons in Kenya, a difference of 12,637 metric tons.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Yemen ahead.
Kenya ranks 71st and Yemen ranks 68th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,410 metric tons | 24,430 metric tons | 2,020 metric tons | Yemen |
| 1970s | 35,929 metric tons | 49,844 metric tons | 13,915 metric tons | Yemen |
| 1980s | 102,880 metric tons | 69,285 metric tons | 33,595 metric tons | Kenya |
| 1990s | 188,906 metric tons | 98,802 metric tons | 90,103 metric tons | Kenya |
| 2000s | 154,006 metric tons | 188,059 metric tons | 34,053 metric tons | Yemen |
| 2010s | 159,935 metric tons | 172,672 metric tons | 12,737 metric tons | Yemen |
| 2020s | 141,338 metric tons | 149,593 metric tons | 8,255 metric tons | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production, Kenya or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 152,430 metric tons against 139,793 metric tons in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Kenya and Yemen?
- 12,637 metric tons, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for capture fisheries production?
- Kenya ranks 71st and Yemen ranks 68th 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
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.