Maldives vs Somalia: Capture fisheries production

Maldives
107,414 metric tons
in 2024
Somalia
97,871 metric tons
in 2024
Maldives rank
78th
Somalia rank
81st

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Maldives
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 107,414 metric tons against 97,871 metric tons in Somalia, a difference of 9,543 metric tons.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

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

Maldives ranks 78th and Somalia ranks 81st of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 18,410 metric tons 4,640 metric tons 13,770 metric tons Maldives
1970s 33,322 metric tons 7,680 metric tons 25,642 metric tons Maldives
1980s 54,276 metric tons 16,191 metric tons 38,086 metric tons Maldives
1990s 99,995 metric tons 27,540 metric tons 72,456 metric tons Maldives
2000s 149,294 metric tons 29,005 metric tons 120,288 metric tons Maldives
2010s 130,767 metric tons 51,785 metric tons 78,982 metric tons Maldives
2020s 143,372 metric tons 96,243 metric tons 47,129 metric tons Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Maldives or Somalia?
Maldives, at 107,414 metric tons against 97,871 metric tons in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Maldives and Somalia?
9,543 metric tons, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Somalia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Somalia rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Maldives ranks 78th and Somalia ranks 81st 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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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.