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Botswana vs Sierra Leone: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture

Botswana
156 metric tons
in 2024
Sierra Leone
185 metric tons
in 2024
Botswana rank
152nd
Sierra Leone rank
150th

Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time

  • Botswana
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 185 metric tons against 156 metric tons in Botswana, a difference of 29 metric tons.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Botswana ranks 152nd and Sierra Leone ranks 150th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,849 data points, 1960–2024
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Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Capture fishery production is the volume of wild fish catches landed for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.