Mauritania vs Uganda: Total fisheries production

Mauritania
640,322 metric tons
in 2024
Uganda
641,580 metric tons
in 2024
Mauritania rank
39th
Uganda rank
38th

Total fisheries production over time

  • Mauritania
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 641,580 metric tons against 640,322 metric tons in Mauritania, a difference of 1,258 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uganda ahead.

Mauritania ranks 39th and Uganda ranks 38th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 27,370 metric tons 82,130 metric tons 54,760 metric tons Uganda
1970s 39,333 metric tons 173,238 metric tons 133,905 metric tons Uganda
1980s 66,090 metric tons 187,187 metric tons 121,098 metric tons Uganda
1990s 70,906 metric tons 223,962 metric tons 153,056 metric tons Uganda
2000s 198,674 metric tons 355,139 metric tons 156,466 metric tons Uganda
2010s 534,880 metric tons 539,286 metric tons 4,406 metric tons Uganda
2020s 689,703 metric tons 702,033 metric tons 12,330 metric tons Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production, Mauritania or Uganda?
Uganda, at 641,580 metric tons against 640,322 metric tons in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production between Mauritania and Uganda?
1,258 metric tons, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Uganda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Uganda rank globally for total fisheries production?
Mauritania ranks 39th and Uganda ranks 38th 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

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.