Brazil vs South Africa: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita

Brazil
0.0076 metric tons per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0083 metric tons per person
in 2024
Brazil rank
119th
South Africa rank
118th

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita over time

  • Brazil
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0083 metric tons per person against 0.0076 metric tons per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.0007 metric tons per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

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

Brazil ranks 119th and South Africa ranks 118th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0046 metric tons per person 0.0748 metric tons per person 0.0702 metric tons per person South Africa
1970s 0.0065 metric tons per person 0.052 metric tons per person 0.0454 metric tons per person South Africa
1980s 0.0066 metric tons per person 0.029 metric tons per person 0.0225 metric tons per person South Africa
1990s 0.0043 metric tons per person 0.0131 metric tons per person 0.0088 metric tons per person South Africa
2000s 0.0056 metric tons per person 0.0157 metric tons per person 0.0101 metric tons per person South Africa
2010s 0.0061 metric tons per person 0.0115 metric tons per person 0.0054 metric tons per person South Africa
2020s 0.0064 metric tons per person 0.0095 metric tons per person 0.0031 metric tons per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita, Brazil or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0083 metric tons per person against 0.0076 metric tons per person in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita between Brazil and South Africa?
0.0007 metric tons per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
Brazil ranks 119th and South Africa ranks 118th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 16,000 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.