Central Europe and the Baltics vs South Africa: Total fisheries production
Central Europe and the Baltics
547,393 metric tons
in 2024
South Africa
530,377 metric tons
in 2024
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
46th
South Africa rank
42nd
Total fisheries production over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- South Africa
How they compare
Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 547,393 metric tons against 530,377 metric tons in South Africa, a difference of 17,016 metric tons.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central Europe and the Baltics averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 374,111 metric tons | 1.44 million metric tons | 1.06 million metric tons | South Africa |
| 1970s | 884,511 metric tons | 1.30 million metric tons | 419,283 metric tons | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1.04 million metric tons | 1.00 million metric tons | 39,136 metric tons | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 1990s | 828,945 metric tons | 576,404 metric tons | 252,540 metric tons | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2000s | 736,084 metric tons | 769,334 metric tons | 33,250 metric tons | South Africa |
| 2010s | 709,802 metric tons | 638,363 metric tons | 71,439 metric tons | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2020s | 628,651 metric tons | 589,855 metric tons | 38,796 metric tons | Central Europe and the Baltics |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production, Central Europe and the Baltics or South Africa?
- Central Europe and the Baltics, at 547,393 metric tons against 530,377 metric tons in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production between Central Europe and the Baltics and South Africa?
- 17,016 metric tons, with Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and South Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and South Africa rank globally for total fisheries production?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
- 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.