French Polynesia vs Samoa: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre

French Polynesia
4 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
3.79 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
50th
Samoa rank
51st

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Samoa
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 4 metric tons per square kilometre against 3.79 metric tons per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0.21 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was French Polynesia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 50th and Samoa ranks 51st of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 6 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6406 metric tons per square kilometre 0.2277 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4128 metric tons per square kilometre French Polynesia
1970s 0.6849 metric tons per square kilometre 0.3827 metric tons per square kilometre 0.3022 metric tons per square kilometre French Polynesia
1980s 0.7242 metric tons per square kilometre 1.12 metric tons per square kilometre 0.3916 metric tons per square kilometre Samoa
1990s 2.41 metric tons per square kilometre 1.57 metric tons per square kilometre 0.8362 metric tons per square kilometre French Polynesia
2000s 4.38 metric tons per square kilometre 3.93 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4481 metric tons per square kilometre French Polynesia
2010s 4.47 metric tons per square kilometre 3.71 metric tons per square kilometre 0.7567 metric tons per square kilometre French Polynesia
2020s 3.94 metric tons per square kilometre 3.53 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4135 metric tons per square kilometre French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre, French Polynesia or Samoa?
French Polynesia, at 4 metric tons per square kilometre against 3.79 metric tons per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre between French Polynesia and Samoa?
0.21 metric tons per square kilometre, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Samoa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and Samoa rank globally for total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
French Polynesia ranks 50th and Samoa ranks 51st of 216 countries.
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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Indicator
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,328 data points, 1961–2023
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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.