Ghana vs Small states: Total fisheries production

Ghana
617,969 metric tons
in 2024
Small states
2.72 million metric tons
in 2024
Ghana rank
41st
Small states rank
40th

Total fisheries production over time

  • Ghana
  • Small states
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How they compare

Small states currently reports 2.72 million metric tons against 617,969 metric tons in Ghana, a difference of 2.11 million metric tons.

That makes Small states's figure about 4.4 times Ghana's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 41st and Small states ranks 40th of 215 countries.

Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Small states Difference Ahead
1960s 71,870 metric tons 957,946 metric tons 886,076 metric tons Small states
1970s 241,960 metric tons 1.24 million metric tons 993,228 metric tons Small states
1980s 294,246 metric tons 1.78 million metric tons 1.48 million metric tons Small states
1990s 411,728 metric tons 2.29 million metric tons 1.88 million metric tons Small states
2000s 387,131 metric tons 2.81 million metric tons 2.43 million metric tons Small states
2010s 379,585 metric tons 2.54 million metric tons 2.16 million metric tons Small states
2020s 511,995 metric tons 2.92 million metric tons 2.41 million metric tons Small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production, Ghana or Small states?
Small states, at 2.72 million metric tons against 617,969 metric tons in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production between Ghana and Small states?
2.11 million metric tons, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Small states?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Small states rank globally for total fisheries production?
Ghana ranks 41st and Small states ranks 40th 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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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
263 places, 15,967 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.