Congo vs Liberia: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Congo
1,760 metric tons
in 2024
Liberia
1,350 metric tons
in 2024
Congo rank
124th
Liberia rank
126th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Congo
- Liberia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1,760 metric tons against 1,350 metric tons in Liberia, a difference of 410 metric tons.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Liberia ahead.
Congo ranks 124th and Liberia ranks 126th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1980s | 78.8 metric tons | 7.3 metric tons | 71.5 metric tons | Congo |
| 1990s | 170.3 metric tons | 4 metric tons | 166.3 metric tons | Congo |
| 2000s | 92.3 metric tons | 41.8 metric tons | 50.5 metric tons | Congo |
| 2010s | 529.5 metric tons | 319.5 metric tons | 210 metric tons | Congo |
| 2020s | 1,241 metric tons | 1,253 metric tons | 12.39 metric tons | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Congo or Liberia?
- Congo, at 1,760 metric tons against 1,350 metric tons in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Congo and Liberia?
- 410 metric tons, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Liberia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Liberia rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Congo ranks 124th and Liberia ranks 126th 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.