Colombia vs Ukraine: Fish discards
Colombia
2,407
in 2018
Ukraine
2,206
in 2018
Colombia rank
96th
Ukraine rank
98th
Fish discards over time
- Colombia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2,407 against 2,206 in Ukraine, a difference of 201.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ukraine ahead.
Colombia ranks 96th and Ukraine ranks 98th of 161 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,491 | 11,507 | 9,016 | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 16,026 | 10,340 | 5,686 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 12,894 | 36,738 | 23,843 | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 21,677 | 91,064 | 69,387 | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 22,359 | 85,083 | 62,724 | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 9,401 | 83,139 | 73,739 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 4,766 | 30,574 | 25,809 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish discards, Colombia or Ukraine?
- Colombia, at 2,407 against 2,206 in Ukraine as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish discards between Colombia and Ukraine?
- 201, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ukraine?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Colombia and Ukraine rank globally for fish discards?
- Colombia ranks 96th and Ukraine ranks 98th 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
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.