Oman vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Capture fisheries production
Oman
727,006 metric tons
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
8.80 million metric tons
in 2024
Oman rank
26th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
25th
Capture fisheries production over time
- Oman
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 8.80 million metric tons against 727,006 metric tons in Oman, a difference of 8.07 million metric tons.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 12.1 times Oman's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 25th of 215 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63,500 metric tons | 2.85 million metric tons | 2.79 million metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 153,283 metric tons | 3.58 million metric tons | 3.43 million metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 111,156 metric tons | 3.58 million metric tons | 3.47 million metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 116,525 metric tons | 4.53 million metric tons | 4.41 million metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 146,373 metric tons | 5.72 million metric tons | 5.57 million metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 294,916 metric tons | 7.37 million metric tons | 7.07 million metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 779,493 metric tons | 8.46 million metric tons | 7.68 million metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production, Oman or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 8.80 million metric tons against 727,006 metric tons in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production between Oman and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 8.07 million metric tons, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Oman and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for capture fisheries production?
- Oman ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 25th 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.