Namibia vs Pacific island small states: Capture fisheries production
Namibia
381,230 metric tons
in 2024
Pacific island small states
875,661 metric tons
in 2024
Namibia rank
45th
Pacific island small states rank
42nd
Capture fisheries production over time
- Namibia
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Pacific island small states currently reports 875,661 metric tons against 381,230 metric tons in Namibia, a difference of 494,431 metric tons.
That makes Pacific island small states's figure about 2.3 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pacific island small states ahead.
Namibia ranks 45th and Pacific island small states ranks 42nd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Pacific island small states in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,000 metric tons | 21,715 metric tons | 19,715 metric tons | Pacific island small states |
| 1970s | 7,500 metric tons | 49,463 metric tons | 41,963 metric tons | Pacific island small states |
| 1980s | 17,343 metric tons | 116,214 metric tons | 98,871 metric tons | Pacific island small states |
| 1990s | 561,554 metric tons | 196,494 metric tons | 365,060 metric tons | Namibia |
| 2000s | 567,099 metric tons | 340,161 metric tons | 226,938 metric tons | Namibia |
| 2010s | 502,573 metric tons | 478,774 metric tons | 23,798 metric tons | Namibia |
| 2020s | 356,494 metric tons | 800,514 metric tons | 444,020 metric tons | Pacific island small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production, Namibia or Pacific island small states?
- Pacific island small states, at 875,661 metric tons against 381,230 metric tons in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Namibia and Pacific island small states?
- 494,431 metric tons, with Pacific island small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Pacific island small states?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Pacific island small states rank globally for capture fisheries production?
- Namibia ranks 45th and Pacific island small states ranks 42nd 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.