India vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre
India
5.89 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.3987 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time
- India
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
India currently reports 5.89 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.3987 metric tons per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 5.49 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes India's figure about 14.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 216 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.431 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1466 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2843 metric tons per square kilometre | India |
| 1970s | 0.7023 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1782 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.524 metric tons per square kilometre | India |
| 1980s | 0.9554 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1785 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.777 metric tons per square kilometre | India |
| 1990s | 1.64 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2181 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.42 metric tons per square kilometre | India |
| 2000s | 2.24 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2743 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.96 metric tons per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 3.48 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3381 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.14 metric tons per square kilometre | India |
| 2020s | 5.13 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3829 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.75 metric tons per square kilometre | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre, India or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- India, at 5.89 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.3987 metric tons per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre between India and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 5.49 metric tons per square kilometre, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do India and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- India ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th 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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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.