Iceland vs Southern Africa: Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP

Iceland
2.6%
in 2021
Southern Africa
0.2%
in 2023
Iceland rank
11th
Southern Africa rank
14th

Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Iceland
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 2.6% against 0.2% in Southern Africa, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 16.1 times Southern Africa's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 11th and Southern Africa ranks 14th of 127 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Southern Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 3.2% 0.2% 3.1% Iceland
2020s 2.6% 0.1% 2.4% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp, Iceland or Southern Africa?
Iceland, at 2.6% against 0.2% in Southern Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp between Iceland and Southern Africa?
2.4%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Southern Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Southern Africa rank globally for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp?
Iceland ranks 11th and Southern Africa ranks 14th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
154 places, 1,027 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed