Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nigeria: Wild fish catch by gear type

Democratic Republic of Congo
46.13
in 1995
Nigeria
36.59
in 2012
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
97th
Nigeria rank
99th

Wild fish catch by gear type over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 46.13 against 36.59 in Nigeria, a difference of 9.54.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 97th and Nigeria ranks 99th of 123 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 198.83 71.03 127.8 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 161.45 56.5 104.95 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch by gear type, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nigeria?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 46.13 against 36.59 in Nigeria as of 1995.
What is the difference in wild fish catch by gear type between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
9.54, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
8 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 1995.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria rank globally for wild fish catch by gear type?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 97th and Nigeria ranks 99th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Wild fish catch by gear type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wild fish catch by gear type
Source
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
123 places, 5,521 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed