Ghana vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Aquaculture production
Aquaculture production over time
- Ghana
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 138,607 metric tons against 121,810 metric tons in Ghana, a difference of 16,797 metric tons.
That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Ghana ranks 36th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 34th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 8 metric tons | Ghana |
| 1970s | 189.2 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 189.2 metric tons | Ghana |
| 1980s | 358.6 metric tons | 153.6 metric tons | 205 metric tons | Ghana |
| 1990s | 836.5 metric tons | 1,298 metric tons | 461 metric tons | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2000s | 3,888 metric tons | 3,142 metric tons | 745.7 metric tons | Ghana |
| 2010s | 41,130 metric tons | 12,275 metric tons | 28,855 metric tons | Ghana |
| 2020s | 96,689 metric tons | 84,078 metric tons | 12,611 metric tons | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher aquaculture production, Ghana or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 138,607 metric tons against 121,810 metric tons in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in aquaculture production between Ghana and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 16,797 metric tons, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for aquaculture production?
- Ghana ranks 36th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 34th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Aquaculture production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.