Sub-Saharan Africa vs Türkiye: Total fisheries production

Sub-Saharan Africa
9.71 million metric tons
in 2024
Türkiye
933,118 metric tons
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
25th
Türkiye rank
27th

Total fisheries production over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 9.71 million metric tons against 933,118 metric tons in Türkiye, a difference of 8.77 million metric tons.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 10.4 times Türkiye's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 25th and Türkiye ranks 27th of 47 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 2.85 million metric tons 122,387 metric tons 2.73 million metric tons Sub-Saharan Africa
1970s 3.59 million metric tons 182,457 metric tons 3.41 million metric tons Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 3.59 million metric tons 545,414 metric tons 3.05 million metric tons Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 4.56 million metric tons 525,932 metric tons 4.04 million metric tons Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 5.85 million metric tons 629,016 metric tons 5.22 million metric tons Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 7.92 million metric tons 650,487 metric tons 7.27 million metric tons Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 9.26 million metric tons 875,790 metric tons 8.39 million metric tons Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fisheries production, Sub-Saharan Africa or Türkiye?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 9.71 million metric tons against 933,118 metric tons in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fisheries production between Sub-Saharan Africa and Türkiye?
8.77 million metric tons, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Türkiye?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Türkiye rank globally for total fisheries production?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 25th and Türkiye ranks 27th of 47 groups.
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
264 places, 16,030 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.