Malawi vs Sudan: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Malawi
4,800 metric tons
in 2024
Sudan
4,450 metric tons
in 2024
Malawi rank
103rd
Sudan rank
104th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Malawi
- Sudan
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 4,800 metric tons against 4,450 metric tons in Sudan, a difference of 350 metric tons.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sudan ahead.
Malawi ranks 103rd and Sudan ranks 104th of 215 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,724 metric tons | 6,562 metric tons | 161.47 metric tons | Malawi |
| 2020s | 7,214 metric tons | 5,830 metric tons | 1,384 metric tons | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Malawi or Sudan?
- Malawi, at 4,800 metric tons against 4,450 metric tons in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Malawi and Sudan?
- 350 metric tons, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Sudan rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Malawi ranks 103rd and Sudan ranks 104th 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.