Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Tanzania: Capture fisheries production

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
4.51 million metric tons
in 2024
Tanzania
530,933 metric tons
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
33rd
Tanzania rank
35th

Capture fisheries production over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 4.51 million metric tons against 530,933 metric tons in Tanzania, a difference of 3.98 million metric tons.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 8.5 times Tanzania's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 33rd and Tanzania ranks 35th of 47 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 671,164 metric tons 104,890 metric tons 566,274 metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1970s 1.05 million metric tons 198,654 metric tons 847,562 metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 1.63 million metric tons 296,883 metric tons 1.34 million metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 2.53 million metric tons 343,404 metric tons 2.19 million metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 3.11 million metric tons 353,141 metric tons 2.76 million metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 3.75 million metric tons 379,471 metric tons 3.37 million metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2020s 4.55 million metric tons 487,710 metric tons 4.06 million metric tons Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fisheries production, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Tanzania?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 4.51 million metric tons against 530,933 metric tons in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Tanzania?
3.98 million metric tons, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Tanzania?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Tanzania rank globally for capture fisheries production?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 33rd and Tanzania ranks 35th of 47 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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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
264 places, 16,030 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.