American Samoa vs Tonga: Total fisheries production
American Samoa
1,527 metric tons
in 2024
Tonga
1,233 metric tons
in 2024
American Samoa rank
188th
Tonga rank
191st
Total fisheries production over time
- American Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 1,527 metric tons against 1,233 metric tons in Tonga, a difference of 294 metric tons.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tonga ahead.
American Samoa ranks 188th and Tonga ranks 191st of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 450 metric tons | 450 metric tons | Tonga |
| 1970s | 100.9 metric tons | 907.9 metric tons | 807 metric tons | Tonga |
| 1980s | 127.9 metric tons | 2,444 metric tons | 2,316 metric tons | Tonga |
| 1990s | 233.7 metric tons | 2,817 metric tons | 2,583 metric tons | Tonga |
| 2000s | 4,596 metric tons | 3,598 metric tons | 998.37 metric tons | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 2,894 metric tons | 1,904 metric tons | 990.15 metric tons | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 1,278 metric tons | 1,263 metric tons | 14.65 metric tons | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production, American Samoa or Tonga?
- American Samoa, at 1,527 metric tons against 1,233 metric tons in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production between American Samoa and Tonga?
- 294 metric tons, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Tonga?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Tonga rank globally for total fisheries production?
- American Samoa ranks 188th and Tonga ranks 191st of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Total fisheries production (metric tons). 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 measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.