Which has higher fish discards, Cape Verde or Nicaragua?

Nicaragua, at 9,062 against 8,118 in Cape Verde as of 2018.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Nicaragua?

69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.

Our World in Data, published as Fish discards. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cape Verde

8,118

in 2018

Nicaragua

9,062

in 2018

Cape Verde rank

69th

Nicaragua rank

66th

Nicaragua currently reports 9,062 against 8,118 in Cape Verde, a difference of 944.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 69th and Nicaragua ranks 66th of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 6.

Decade	Cape Verde	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1950s	750.37	5,644	4,893	Nicaragua
1960s	1,242	17,990	16,747	Nicaragua
1970s	1,373	23,273	21,900	Nicaragua
1980s	1,898	7,534	5,635	Nicaragua
1990s	1,698	10,412	8,714	Nicaragua
2000s	1,994	10,320	8,326	Nicaragua
2010s	7,713	7,167	545.72	Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher fish discards, Cape Verde or Nicaragua?: Nicaragua, at 9,062 against 8,118 in Cape Verde as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish discards between Cape Verde and Nicaragua?: 944, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Nicaragua?: 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and Nicaragua rank globally for fish discards?: Cape Verde ranks 69th and Nicaragua ranks 66th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Fish discards. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.