Africa Western and Central vs Sri Lanka: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Africa Western and Central
0.4844 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
6.45 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
36th
Sri Lanka rank
34th
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 6.45 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.4844 metric tons per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 5.97 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 13.3 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 47 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0758 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.29 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.21 metric tons per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.1351 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.84 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.7 metric tons per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.1571 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.12 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.97 metric tons per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.21 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.93 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.72 metric tons per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.2759 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.79 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.51 metric tons per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.4151 metric tons per square kilometre | 7.78 metric tons per square kilometre | 7.36 metric tons per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.4815 metric tons per square kilometre | 6.62 metric tons per square kilometre | 6.14 metric tons per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Africa Western and Central or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 6.45 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.4844 metric tons per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka?
- 5.97 metric tons per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka rank globally for total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.