Benin vs Eritrea: What is wild fish catch used for?

Benin
1.29 tonnes
in 2015
Eritrea
1.95 tonnes
in 2015
Benin rank
105th
Eritrea rank
103rd

What is wild fish catch used for? over time

  • Benin
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 1.95 tonnes against 1.29 tonnes in Benin, a difference of 0.66 tonnes.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.5 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eritrea ahead.

Benin ranks 105th and Eritrea ranks 103rd of 140 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Eritrea Difference Ahead
1950s 0.5154 tonnes 23.49 tonnes 22.97 tonnes Eritrea
1960s 0.6228 tonnes 13.69 tonnes 13.07 tonnes Eritrea
1970s 0.361 tonnes 5.97 tonnes 5.6 tonnes Eritrea
1980s 1.26 tonnes 0.7375 tonnes 0.5229 tonnes Benin
1990s 1.78 tonnes 0.4653 tonnes 1.31 tonnes Benin
2000s 2.12 tonnes 2.07 tonnes 0.0461 tonnes Benin
2010s 1.54 tonnes 2.05 tonnes 0.5014 tonnes Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher what is wild fish catch used for?, Benin or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 1.95 tonnes against 1.29 tonnes in Benin as of 2015.
What is the difference in what is wild fish catch used for? between Benin and Eritrea?
0.66 tonnes, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Eritrea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2015.
How do Benin and Eritrea rank globally for what is wild fish catch used for??
Benin ranks 105th and Eritrea ranks 103rd 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