France vs South Africa: Fish catch by fishing sector
France
577,738
in 2018
South Africa
561,550
in 2018
France rank
27th
South Africa rank
28th
Fish catch by fishing sector over time
- France
- South Africa
How they compare
France currently reports 577,738 against 561,550 in South Africa, a difference of 16,188.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Africa ahead.
France ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 28th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 350,292 | 938,204 | 587,911 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 494,136 | 2.68 million | 2.18 million | South Africa |
| 1970s | 694,487 | 2.14 million | 1.45 million | South Africa |
| 1980s | 833,556 | 1.27 million | 432,935 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 762,289 | 612,217 | 150,071 | France |
| 2000s | 706,927 | 762,671 | 55,744 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 558,970 | 583,751 | 24,781 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish catch by fishing sector, France or South Africa?
- France, at 577,738 against 561,550 in South Africa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish catch by fishing sector between France and South Africa?
- 16,188, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Africa?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do France and South Africa rank globally for fish catch by fishing sector?
- France ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 28th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Sea Around Us (2020) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Fish catch by fishing sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.