South Africa vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Capture fisheries production
South Africa
521,938 metric tons
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
530,933 metric tons
in 2024
South Africa rank
36th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
35th
Capture fisheries production over time
- South Africa
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 530,933 metric tons against 521,938 metric tons in South Africa, a difference of 8,995 metric tons.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 36th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 35th of 216 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.44 million metric tons | 104,890 metric tons | 1.33 million metric tons | South Africa |
| 1970s | 1.30 million metric tons | 198,654 metric tons | 1.11 million metric tons | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1.00 million metric tons | 296,883 metric tons | 703,272 metric tons | South Africa |
| 1990s | 572,284 metric tons | 343,404 metric tons | 228,879 metric tons | South Africa |
| 2000s | 764,302 metric tons | 353,141 metric tons | 411,161 metric tons | South Africa |
| 2010s | 631,500 metric tons | 379,471 metric tons | 252,030 metric tons | South Africa |
| 2020s | 580,144 metric tons | 487,710 metric tons | 92,434 metric tons | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fisheries production, South Africa or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 530,933 metric tons against 521,938 metric tons in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fisheries production between South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 8,995 metric tons, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for capture fisheries production?
- South Africa ranks 36th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 35th 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
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.