Marshall Islands vs Somalia: Capture fishery production
Marshall Islands
96,819 metric tons
in 2024
Somalia
97,871 metric tons
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
82nd
Somalia rank
81st
Capture fishery production over time
- Marshall Islands
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 97,871 metric tons against 96,819 metric tons in Marshall Islands, a difference of 1,052 metric tons.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 82nd and Somalia ranks 81st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40 metric tons | 4,640 metric tons | 4,600 metric tons | Somalia |
| 1970s | 100 metric tons | 7,680 metric tons | 7,580 metric tons | Somalia |
| 1980s | 235.5 metric tons | 16,191 metric tons | 15,955 metric tons | Somalia |
| 1990s | 663.2 metric tons | 27,540 metric tons | 26,876 metric tons | Somalia |
| 2000s | 41,561 metric tons | 29,005 metric tons | 12,556 metric tons | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 79,474 metric tons | 51,785 metric tons | 27,688 metric tons | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 89,280 metric tons | 96,243 metric tons | 6,963 metric tons | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capture fishery production, Marshall Islands or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 97,871 metric tons against 96,819 metric tons in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capture fishery production between Marshall Islands and Somalia?
- 1,052 metric tons, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Somalia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and Somalia rank globally for capture fishery production?
- Marshall Islands ranks 82nd and Somalia ranks 81st 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 Capture fishery production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Capture (wild) fishery production does not include seafood produced from fish farming (aquaculture).