Nigeria vs Portugal: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square
Nigeria
0.2842 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
0.245 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
55th
Portugal rank
58th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square over time
- Nigeria
- Portugal
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.2842 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.245 metric tons per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.0392 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 58th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0032 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0031 metric tons per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0025 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0027 metric tons per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0097 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0629 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0532 metric tons per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.0192 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0672 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.048 metric tons per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.0744 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0818 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0074 metric tons per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.3039 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1186 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1853 metric tons per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.2897 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2224 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0673 metric tons per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square, Nigeria or Portugal?
- Nigeria, at 0.2842 metric tons per square kilometre against 0.245 metric tons per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square between Nigeria and Portugal?
- 0.0392 metric tons per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Portugal rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square?
- Nigeria ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 58th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.