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

Benin
1.29 tonnes
in 2015
Gabon
2.85 tonnes
in 2015
Benin rank
105th
Gabon rank
102nd

What is wild fish catch used for? over time

  • Benin
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 2.85 tonnes against 1.29 tonnes in Benin, a difference of 1.56 tonnes.

That makes Gabon's figure about 2.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 105th and Gabon ranks 102nd of 140 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5757 tonnes 0.0168 tonnes 0.559 tonnes Benin
1970s 0.361 tonnes 0.0379 tonnes 0.323 tonnes Benin
1980s 1.26 tonnes 1.45 tonnes 0.1902 tonnes Gabon
1990s 1.78 tonnes 4.02 tonnes 2.24 tonnes Gabon
2000s 2.12 tonnes 5.72 tonnes 3.61 tonnes Gabon
2010s 1.54 tonnes 2.44 tonnes 0.8998 tonnes Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher what is wild fish catch used for?, Benin or Gabon?
Gabon, at 2.85 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 Gabon?
1.56 tonnes, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gabon?
48 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2015.
How do Benin and Gabon rank globally for what is wild fish catch used for??
Benin ranks 105th and Gabon ranks 102nd 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