Cameroon vs Guinea: Fish and seafood production
Cameroon
300,000 tonnes
in 2023
Guinea
326,000 tonnes
in 2023
Cameroon rank
51st
Guinea rank
49th
Fish and seafood production over time
- Cameroon
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 326,000 tonnes against 300,000 tonnes in Cameroon, a difference of 26,000 tonnes.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 51st and Guinea ranks 49th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61,567 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 56,567 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 66,421 tonnes | 10,506 tonnes | 55,915 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 75,489 tonnes | 29,700 tonnes | 45,789 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 86,844 tonnes | 62,364 tonnes | 24,480 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 131,127 tonnes | 102,857 tonnes | 28,270 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 232,200 tonnes | 225,800 tonnes | 6,400 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 297,500 tonnes | 322,250 tonnes | 24,750 tonnes | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish and seafood production, Cameroon or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 326,000 tonnes against 300,000 tonnes in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fish and seafood production between Cameroon and Guinea?
- 26,000 tonnes, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Guinea rank globally for fish and seafood production?
- Cameroon ranks 51st and Guinea ranks 49th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fish and seafood production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fish and seafood production is measured as the sum of seafood from wild catch and fish farming (aquaculture).