Benin vs Dominican Republic: What is wild fish catch used for?

Benin
1.29 tonnes
in 2015
Dominican Republic
1.01 tonnes
in 2015
Benin rank
105th
Dominican Republic rank
106th

What is wild fish catch used for? over time

  • Benin
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 1.29 tonnes against 1.01 tonnes in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.28 tonnes.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 105th and Dominican Republic ranks 106th of 140 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Dominican Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 0.5154 tonnes 0.1828 tonnes 0.3326 tonnes Benin
1960s 0.6228 tonnes 0.4847 tonnes 0.1381 tonnes Benin
1970s 0.361 tonnes 0.8466 tonnes 0.4856 tonnes Dominican Republic
1980s 1.26 tonnes 2.06 tonnes 0.8001 tonnes Dominican Republic
1990s 1.78 tonnes 1.98 tonnes 0.2032 tonnes Dominican Republic
2000s 2.12 tonnes 1.71 tonnes 0.4042 tonnes Benin
2010s 1.54 tonnes 1.22 tonnes 0.3255 tonnes Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher what is wild fish catch used for?, Benin or Dominican Republic?
Benin, at 1.29 tonnes against 1.01 tonnes in Dominican Republic as of 2015.
What is the difference in what is wild fish catch used for? between Benin and Dominican Republic?
0.28 tonnes, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Dominican Republic?
66 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2015.
How do Benin and Dominican Republic rank globally for what is wild fish catch used for??
Benin ranks 105th and Dominican Republic ranks 106th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as What is wild fish catch used for?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
What is wild fish catch used for?
Unit
tonnes
Source
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
140 places, 8,720 data points, 1950–2015
Last refreshed