Mauritania vs Small states: Total fisheries production
Mauritania
640,322 metric tons
in 2024
Small states
2.72 million metric tons
in 2024
Mauritania rank
39th
Small states rank
40th
Total fisheries production over time
- Mauritania
- Small states
How they compare
Small states currently reports 2.72 million metric tons against 640,322 metric tons in Mauritania, a difference of 2.08 million metric tons.
That makes Small states's figure about 4.3 times Mauritania's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 39th 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 | Mauritania | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,370 metric tons | 957,946 metric tons | 930,576 metric tons | Small states |
| 1970s | 39,333 metric tons | 1.24 million metric tons | 1.20 million metric tons | Small states |
| 1980s | 66,090 metric tons | 1.78 million metric tons | 1.71 million metric tons | Small states |
| 1990s | 70,906 metric tons | 2.29 million metric tons | 2.22 million metric tons | Small states |
| 2000s | 198,674 metric tons | 2.81 million metric tons | 2.61 million metric tons | Small states |
| 2010s | 534,880 metric tons | 2.54 million metric tons | 2.01 million metric tons | Small states |
| 2020s | 689,703 metric tons | 2.92 million metric tons | 2.23 million metric tons | Small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production, Mauritania or Small states?
- Small states, at 2.72 million metric tons against 640,322 metric tons in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production between Mauritania and Small states?
- 2.08 million metric tons, with Small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Small states?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Small states rank globally for total fisheries production?
- Mauritania ranks 39th 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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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.