Costa Rica vs Vanuatu: Total fisheries production
Costa Rica
44,308 metric tons
in 2024
Vanuatu
44,428 metric tons
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
116th
Vanuatu rank
115th
Total fisheries production over time
- Costa Rica
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 44,428 metric tons against 44,308 metric tons in Costa Rica, a difference of 120 metric tons.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 116th and Vanuatu ranks 115th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,240 metric tons | 1,620 metric tons | 1,620 metric tons | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 14,834 metric tons | 2,529 metric tons | 12,305 metric tons | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 16,819 metric tons | 11,211 metric tons | 5,607 metric tons | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 25,493 metric tons | 56,188 metric tons | 30,695 metric tons | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 45,839 metric tons | 146,748 metric tons | 100,909 metric tons | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 40,127 metric tons | 63,465 metric tons | 23,338 metric tons | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 46,060 metric tons | 67,594 metric tons | 21,534 metric tons | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production, Costa Rica or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 44,428 metric tons against 44,308 metric tons in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production between Costa Rica and Vanuatu?
- 120 metric tons, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Vanuatu?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Vanuatu rank globally for total fisheries production?
- Costa Rica ranks 116th and Vanuatu ranks 115th of 215 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.