Croatia vs Fiji: Fish discards
Croatia
4,094
in 2018
Fiji
5,034
in 2018
Croatia rank
84th
Fiji rank
83rd
Fish discards over time
- Croatia
- Fiji
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 5,034 against 4,094 in Croatia, a difference of 940.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 84th and Fiji ranks 83rd of 161 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 4 and Fiji in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,848 | 19.87 | 2,828 | Croatia |
| 1980s | 8,026 | 29.44 | 7,997 | Croatia |
| 1990s | 6,093 | 697.37 | 5,395 | Croatia |
| 2000s | 5,068 | 4,786 | 282.92 | Croatia |
| 2010s | 4,772 | 5,087 | 315.12 | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish discards, Croatia or Fiji?
- Fiji, at 5,034 against 4,094 in Croatia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish discards between Croatia and Fiji?
- 940, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Fiji?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
- How do Croatia and Fiji rank globally for fish discards?
- Croatia ranks 84th and Fiji ranks 83rd 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.