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

Cameroon
2.99 tonnes
in 2015
Eritrea
1.95 tonnes
in 2015
Cameroon rank
100th
Eritrea rank
103rd

What is wild fish catch used for? over time

  • Cameroon
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.99 tonnes against 1.95 tonnes in Eritrea, a difference of 1.04 tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eritrea ahead.

Cameroon ranks 100th and Eritrea ranks 103rd of 140 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Eritrea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Eritrea Difference Ahead
1950s 6.01 tonnes 23.49 tonnes 17.47 tonnes Eritrea
1960s 7.81 tonnes 13.69 tonnes 5.88 tonnes Eritrea
1970s 13.33 tonnes 5.97 tonnes 7.37 tonnes Cameroon
1980s 18.5 tonnes 0.7375 tonnes 17.76 tonnes Cameroon
1990s 21.95 tonnes 0.4653 tonnes 21.48 tonnes Cameroon
2000s 13.11 tonnes 2.07 tonnes 11.05 tonnes Cameroon
2010s 3.61 tonnes 2.05 tonnes 1.57 tonnes Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher what is wild fish catch used for?, Cameroon or Eritrea?
Cameroon, at 2.99 tonnes against 1.95 tonnes in Eritrea as of 2015.
What is the difference in what is wild fish catch used for? between Cameroon and Eritrea?
1.04 tonnes, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Eritrea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2015.
How do Cameroon and Eritrea rank globally for what is wild fish catch used for??
Cameroon ranks 100th 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