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
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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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.