Spain vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Total fisheries production
Total fisheries production over time
- Spain
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 9.71 million metric tons against 1.01 million metric tons in Spain, a difference of 8.69 million metric tons.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 9.6 times Spain's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 216 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.20 million metric tons | 2.85 million metric tons | 1.65 million metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 1.55 million metric tons | 3.59 million metric tons | 2.04 million metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 1.48 million metric tons | 3.59 million metric tons | 2.12 million metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 1.38 million metric tons | 4.56 million metric tons | 3.18 million metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 1.20 million metric tons | 5.85 million metric tons | 4.65 million metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 1.25 million metric tons | 7.92 million metric tons | 6.68 million metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 1.05 million metric tons | 9.26 million metric tons | 8.21 million metric tons | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fisheries production, Spain or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 9.71 million metric tons against 1.01 million metric tons in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fisheries production between Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 8.69 million metric tons, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for total fisheries production?
- Spain ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 216 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.