Mauritius vs Nigeria: Seafood and fish production

Mauritius
1,000 tonnes
in 2023
Nigeria
1,000 tonnes
in 2023
Mauritius rank
57th
Nigeria rank
57th

Seafood and fish production over time

  • Mauritius
  • Nigeria
02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922023

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 1,000 tonnes against 1,000 tonnes in Nigeria, a difference of 0 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 57th and Nigeria ranks 57th of 135 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 322.22 tonnes 0 tonnes 322.22 tonnes Mauritius
1970s 623 tonnes 0 tonnes 623 tonnes Mauritius
1980s 361 tonnes 6 tonnes 355 tonnes Mauritius
1990s 333 tonnes 696 tonnes 363 tonnes Nigeria
2000s 225 tonnes 249 tonnes 24 tonnes Nigeria
2010s 800 tonnes 400 tonnes 400 tonnes Mauritius
2020s 1,000 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 0 tonnes

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher seafood and fish production, Mauritius or Nigeria?
Mauritius, at 1,000 tonnes against 1,000 tonnes in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in seafood and fish production between Mauritius and Nigeria?
0 tonnes, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Nigeria rank globally for seafood and fish production?
Mauritius ranks 57th and Nigeria ranks 57th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Seafood and fish production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Seafood and fish production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 7,051 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed