Cape Verde vs Sao Tome and Principe: Total fisheries production

Cape Verde
5,587 metric tons
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
5,730 metric tons
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
164th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
163rd

Total fisheries production over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5,730 metric tons against 5,587 metric tons in Cape Verde, a difference of 143 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 164th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd of 216 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 3,150 metric tons 730 metric tons 2,420 metric tons Cape Verde
1970s 5,335 metric tons 882.8 metric tons 4,452 metric tons Cape Verde
1980s 9,845 metric tons 3,173 metric tons 6,672 metric tons Cape Verde
1990s 8,303 metric tons 3,552 metric tons 4,751 metric tons Cape Verde
2000s 14,950 metric tons 4,160 metric tons 10,789 metric tons Cape Verde
2010s 27,109 metric tons 8,207 metric tons 18,902 metric tons Cape Verde
2020s 10,827 metric tons 5,576 metric tons 5,252 metric tons Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production, Cape Verde or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 5,730 metric tons against 5,587 metric tons in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production between Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
143 metric tons, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for total fisheries production?
Cape Verde ranks 164th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd 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

Indicator
Total fisheries production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 16,030 data points, 1960–2024
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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.