Barbados vs Montenegro: Fish discards

Barbados
97.24
in 2018
Montenegro
142.83
in 2018
Barbados rank
131st
Montenegro rank
128th

Fish discards over time

  • Barbados
  • Montenegro
0100200300400500195019842018

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 142.83 against 97.24 in Barbados, a difference of 45.59.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.5 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Montenegro ahead.

Barbados ranks 131st and Montenegro ranks 128th of 161 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Montenegro Difference Ahead
1970s 25.8 329.17 303.37 Montenegro
1980s 41.24 225.18 183.94 Montenegro
1990s 81.18 109.11 27.93 Montenegro
2000s 76.58 80.53 3.95 Montenegro
2010s 85.45 97.47 12.02 Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish discards, Barbados or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 142.83 against 97.24 in Barbados as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish discards between Barbados and Montenegro?
45.59, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Montenegro?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Barbados and Montenegro rank globally for fish discards?
Barbados ranks 131st and Montenegro ranks 128th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fish discards. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fish discards
Source
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
161 places, 9,371 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed

Discards are animals thrown back (alive or dead) into the sea after being caught during fishing activities. This represents bycatch (fish caught unintentionally) that is not brought ashore for use.