Guyana vs Liberia: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Guyana
1,809 metric tons
in 2024
Liberia
1,350 metric tons
in 2024
Guyana rank
123rd
Liberia rank
126th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Guyana
- Liberia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1,809 metric tons against 1,350 metric tons in Liberia, a difference of 459 metric tons.
That makes Guyana'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.
Guyana ranks 123rd and Liberia ranks 126th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1980s | 27.1 metric tons | 7.3 metric tons | 19.8 metric tons | Guyana |
| 1990s | 220.6 metric tons | 4 metric tons | 216.6 metric tons | Guyana |
| 2000s | 576.8 metric tons | 41.8 metric tons | 535 metric tons | Guyana |
| 2010s | 360.04 metric tons | 319.5 metric tons | 40.54 metric tons | Guyana |
| 2020s | 904.95 metric tons | 1,253 metric tons | 348.45 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, Guyana or Liberia?
- Guyana, at 1,809 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 Guyana and Liberia?
- 459 metric tons, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Liberia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Liberia rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Guyana ranks 123rd 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.