Bhutan vs Cape Verde: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Bhutan
58 metric tons
in 2024
Cape Verde
40 metric tons
in 2024
Bhutan rank
161st
Cape Verde rank
164th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Bhutan
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 58 metric tons against 40 metric tons in Cape Verde, a difference of 18 metric tons.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.4 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Bhutan ranks 161st and Cape Verde ranks 164th of 215 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1980s | 2.7 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 2.7 metric tons | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 31.1 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 31.1 metric tons | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 37.2 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 37.2 metric tons | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 139.7 metric tons | 0.5 metric tons | 139.2 metric tons | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 114 metric tons | 32 metric tons | 82 metric tons | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Bhutan or Cape Verde?
- Bhutan, at 58 metric tons against 40 metric tons in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Bhutan and Cape Verde?
- 18 metric tons, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Cape Verde?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Cape Verde rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Bhutan ranks 161st and Cape Verde ranks 164th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Aquaculture means raising fish and other seafood — including molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants — in farms. Capture fishery production is how much wild fish is caught, whether for commercial, industrial, recreational, or subsistence use.