Burkina Faso vs New Caledonia: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Burkina Faso
1,293 metric tons
in 2024
New Caledonia
1,285 metric tons
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
128th
New Caledonia rank
129th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Burkina Faso
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1,293 metric tons against 1,285 metric tons in New Caledonia, a difference of 8 metric tons.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 128th and New Caledonia ranks 129th of 215 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1980s | 29 metric tons | 90.8 metric tons | 61.8 metric tons | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 15.6 metric tons | 1,033 metric tons | 1,017 metric tons | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 143.8 metric tons | 2,050 metric tons | 1,906 metric tons | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 340 metric tons | 1,523 metric tons | 1,183 metric tons | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 990.6 metric tons | 1,359 metric tons | 367.96 metric tons | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Burkina Faso or New Caledonia?
- Burkina Faso, at 1,293 metric tons against 1,285 metric tons in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Burkina Faso and New Caledonia?
- 8 metric tons, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and New Caledonia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and New Caledonia rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Burkina Faso ranks 128th and New Caledonia ranks 129th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.