Brunei vs Mauritius: Fish discards

Brunei
1,064
in 2017
Mauritius
791.2
in 2018
Brunei rank
105th
Mauritius rank
108th

Fish discards over time

  • Brunei
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 1,064 against 791.2 in Mauritius, a difference of 272.8.

That makes Brunei's figure about 1.3 times Mauritius's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 105th and Mauritius ranks 108th of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Mauritius Difference Ahead
1970s 145.2 2.74 142.45 Brunei
1980s 642.11 210.38 431.73 Brunei
1990s 1,903 285.5 1,618 Brunei
2000s 2,202 144.16 2,057 Brunei
2010s 1,690 260 1,430 Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish discards, Brunei or Mauritius?
Brunei, at 1,064 against 791.2 in Mauritius as of 2017.
What is the difference in fish discards between Brunei and Mauritius?
272.8, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Mauritius?
37 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2017.
How do Brunei and Mauritius rank globally for fish discards?
Brunei ranks 105th and Mauritius ranks 108th 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.