Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Fish and seafood production
Gambia
53,000 tonnes
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
63,000 tonnes
in 2023
Gambia rank
106th
Guinea-Bissau rank
103rd
Fish and seafood production over time
- Gambia
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 63,000 tonnes against 53,000 tonnes in Gambia, a difference of 10,000 tonnes.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 106th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 103rd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 6 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,856 tonnes | 855.56 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | Gambia |
| 1970s | 11,766 tonnes | 2,474 tonnes | 9,292 tonnes | Gambia |
| 1980s | 13,305 tonnes | 3,884 tonnes | 9,421 tonnes | Gambia |
| 1990s | 25,852 tonnes | 6,038 tonnes | 19,814 tonnes | Gambia |
| 2000s | 37,608 tonnes | 6,736 tonnes | 30,872 tonnes | Gambia |
| 2010s | 50,100 tonnes | 25,000 tonnes | 25,100 tonnes | Gambia |
| 2020s | 52,500 tonnes | 62,750 tonnes | 10,250 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish and seafood production, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 63,000 tonnes against 53,000 tonnes in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fish and seafood production between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 10,000 tonnes, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for fish and seafood production?
- Gambia ranks 106th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 103rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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).