Comoros vs Myanmar: Fish discards

Comoros

38,566

in 2018

Myanmar

39,906

in 2018

Comoros rank

29th

Myanmar rank

28th

Fish discards over time

Comoros
Myanmar

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 39,906 against 38,566 in Comoros, a difference of 1,339.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Myanmar ahead.

Comoros ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 28th of 161 countries.

Individual pages

Fish discards in Comoros
Fish discards in Myanmar
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.