France vs Senegal: Wild fish catch by gear type

France
115,441
in 2018
Senegal
97,916
in 2018
France rank
15th
Senegal rank
16th

Wild fish catch by gear type over time

  • France
  • Senegal
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How they compare

France currently reports 115,441 against 97,916 in Senegal, a difference of 17,525.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.

France ranks 15th and Senegal ranks 16th of 123 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Senegal Difference Ahead
1950s 2,361 1,243 1,119 France
1960s 6,079 987.12 5,092 France
1970s 5,913 3,060 2,853 France
1980s 44,356 11,530 32,826 France
1990s 40,899 38,166 2,733 France
2000s 46,354 52,942 6,588 Senegal
2010s 71,290 92,569 21,280 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wild fish catch by gear type, France or Senegal?
France, at 115,441 against 97,916 in Senegal as of 2018.
What is the difference in wild fish catch by gear type between France and Senegal?
17,525, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Senegal?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do France and Senegal rank globally for wild fish catch by gear type?
France ranks 15th and Senegal ranks 16th 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