Madagascar vs Malawi: Capture fisheries production

Madagascar
149,869 metric tons
in 2024
Malawi
190,090 metric tons
in 2024
Madagascar rank
69th
Malawi rank
66th

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 190,090 metric tons against 149,869 metric tons in Madagascar, a difference of 40,221 metric tons.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 69th and Malawi ranks 66th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 45,056 metric tons 25,710 metric tons 19,346 metric tons Madagascar
1970s 61,265 metric tons 65,836 metric tons 4,571 metric tons Malawi
1980s 75,915 metric tons 68,385 metric tons 7,530 metric tons Madagascar
1990s 115,564 metric tons 60,240 metric tons 55,323 metric tons Madagascar
2000s 136,954 metric tons 59,111 metric tons 77,842 metric tons Madagascar
2010s 123,832 metric tons 146,009 metric tons 22,177 metric tons Malawi
2020s 128,854 metric tons 187,378 metric tons 58,524 metric tons Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Madagascar or Malawi?
Malawi, at 190,090 metric tons against 149,869 metric tons in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Madagascar and Malawi?
40,221 metric tons, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Madagascar ranks 69th and Malawi ranks 66th 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
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.