Cambodia vs Cameroon: Fish discards

Cambodia

1,536

in 2018

Cameroon

1,831

in 2018

Cambodia rank

103rd

Cameroon rank

101st

Fish discards over time

Cambodia
Cameroon

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1,831 against 1,536 in Cambodia, a difference of 294.53.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 103rd and Cameroon ranks 101st of 161 countries.

Individual pages

Fish discards in Cambodia
Fish discards in Cameroon
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.