Democratic Republic of Congo vs Togo: Fish discards

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.8156
in 1995
Togo
1.21
in 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
157th
Togo rank
154th

Fish discards over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Togo
0200400600195019842018

How they compare

Togo currently reports 1.21 against 0.8156 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.3944.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.5 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 157th and Togo ranks 154th of 161 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Togo Difference Ahead
1950s 104.17 96 8.17 Democratic Republic of Congo
1960s 183.63 119.39 64.24 Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 165.75 244.67 78.92 Togo
1980s 4.93 424.44 419.51 Togo
1990s 2.85 469.73 466.88 Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish discards, Democratic Republic of Congo or Togo?
Togo, at 1.21 against 0.8156 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish discards between Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo?
0.3944, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo?
37 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 1995.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Togo rank globally for fish discards?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 157th and Togo ranks 154th 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.