Senegal vs South Africa: Capture fishery production

Senegal
500,077
in 2024
South Africa
521,938
in 2024
Senegal rank
37th
South Africa rank
36th

Capture fishery production over time

  • Senegal
  • South Africa
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196019922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 521,938 against 500,077 in Senegal, a difference of 21,861.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Senegal ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 36th of 215 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 100,013 1.44 million 1.34 million South Africa
1970s 192,602 1.30 million 1.11 million South Africa
1980s 251,466 1.00 million 748,688 South Africa
1990s 392,273 572,284 180,011 South Africa
2000s 422,420 764,302 341,882 South Africa
2010s 465,852 631,500 165,649 South Africa
2020s 501,245 580,144 78,900 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capture fishery production, Senegal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 521,938 against 500,077 in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in capture fishery production between Senegal and South Africa?
21,861, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for capture fishery production?
Senegal ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 36th 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