Namibia vs Peru: What is wild fish catch used for?

Namibia
278.22 tonnes
in 2015
Peru
278.81 tonnes
in 2015
Namibia rank
46th
Peru rank
45th

What is wild fish catch used for? over time

  • Namibia
  • Peru
0200400600195019822015

How they compare

Peru currently reports 278.81 tonnes against 278.22 tonnes in Namibia, a difference of 0.59 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Peru ahead.

Namibia ranks 46th and Peru ranks 45th of 140 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 2.69 tonnes 100.58 tonnes 97.89 tonnes Peru
1970s 5.92 tonnes 212.04 tonnes 206.12 tonnes Peru
1980s 13.85 tonnes 171.71 tonnes 157.86 tonnes Peru
1990s 283.93 tonnes 269.86 tonnes 14.07 tonnes Namibia
2000s 259.25 tonnes 201.5 tonnes 57.75 tonnes Namibia
2010s 246.69 tonnes 240.13 tonnes 6.56 tonnes Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher what is wild fish catch used for?, Namibia or Peru?
Peru, at 278.81 tonnes against 278.22 tonnes in Namibia as of 2015.
What is the difference in what is wild fish catch used for? between Namibia and Peru?
0.59 tonnes, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Peru?
51 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2015.
How do Namibia and Peru rank globally for what is wild fish catch used for??
Namibia ranks 46th and Peru ranks 45th 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