Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Vanuatu: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 5.69 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.3929 metric tons per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 5.3 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 14.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Vanuatu ranks 41st of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1465 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1349 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0116 metric tons per square kilometre | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 0.1781 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2075 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0294 metric tons per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0.1782 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9197 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7415 metric tons per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 0.2175 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.61 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.39 metric tons per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.2708 metric tons per square kilometre | 12.04 metric tons per square kilometre | 11.77 metric tons per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 0.3336 metric tons per square kilometre | 5.21 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.87 metric tons per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0.377 metric tons per square kilometre | 6.02 metric tons per square kilometre | 5.64 metric tons per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 5.69 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.3929 metric tons per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Vanuatu?
- 5.3 metric tons per square kilometre, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Vanuatu?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Vanuatu rank globally for total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Vanuatu ranks 41st 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.