Namibia vs Papua New Guinea: Capture fishery production

Namibia
381,230
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
342,808
in 2024
Namibia rank
45th
Papua New Guinea rank
48th

Capture fishery production over time

  • Namibia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 381,230 against 342,808 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 38,422.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Namibia ranks 45th and Papua New Guinea ranks 48th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 2,000 14,670 12,670 Papua New Guinea
1970s 7,500 67,065 59,565 Papua New Guinea
1980s 17,343 53,766 36,423 Papua New Guinea
1990s 561,554 68,476 493,079 Namibia
2000s 567,099 233,733 333,366 Namibia
2010s 502,573 295,638 206,935 Namibia
2020s 356,494 267,779 88,714 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fishery production, Namibia or Papua New Guinea?
Namibia, at 381,230 against 342,808 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fishery production between Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
38,422, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for capture fishery production?
Namibia ranks 45th and Papua New Guinea ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Capture fishery production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,849 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed