Ecuador vs Ghana: Wild fish catch by gear type

Ecuador
5,517
in 2018
Ghana
5,952
in 2018
Ecuador rank
51st
Ghana rank
49th

Wild fish catch by gear type over time

  • Ecuador
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 5,952 against 5,517 in Ecuador, a difference of 435.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ghana ahead.

Ecuador ranks 51st and Ghana ranks 49th of 123 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 60.11 63,682 63,621 Ghana
1980s 417.52 48,881 48,464 Ghana
1990s 1,175 17,251 16,075 Ghana
2000s 1,721 14,771 13,051 Ghana
2010s 39,861 5,345 34,515 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch by gear type, Ecuador or Ghana?
Ghana, at 5,952 against 5,517 in Ecuador as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch by gear type between Ecuador and Ghana?
435, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Ghana?
32 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Ecuador and Ghana rank globally for wild fish catch by gear type?
Ecuador ranks 51st and Ghana ranks 49th 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