Samoa vs Sierra Leone: What is wild fish catch used for?

Samoa
38.69 tonnes
in 2015
Sierra Leone
50.5 tonnes
in 2015
Samoa rank
75th
Sierra Leone rank
73rd

What is wild fish catch used for? over time

  • Samoa
  • Sierra Leone
050100150200195019822015

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 50.5 tonnes against 38.69 tonnes in Samoa, a difference of 11.81 tonnes.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 75th and Sierra Leone ranks 73rd of 140 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 25.96 tonnes 20.9 tonnes 5.06 tonnes Samoa
1960s 32.97 tonnes 34.39 tonnes 1.42 tonnes Sierra Leone
1970s 37.88 tonnes 36.97 tonnes 0.9145 tonnes Samoa
1980s 56.9 tonnes 29.74 tonnes 27.16 tonnes Samoa
1990s 35.18 tonnes 22.4 tonnes 12.78 tonnes Samoa
2000s 48.18 tonnes 44.58 tonnes 3.59 tonnes Samoa
2010s 37.8 tonnes 44.62 tonnes 6.82 tonnes Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher what is wild fish catch used for?, Samoa or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 50.5 tonnes against 38.69 tonnes in Samoa as of 2015.
What is the difference in what is wild fish catch used for? between Samoa and Sierra Leone?
11.81 tonnes, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sierra Leone?
66 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2015.
How do Samoa and Sierra Leone rank globally for what is wild fish catch used for??
Samoa ranks 75th and Sierra Leone ranks 73rd 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