Curacao vs Greece: Fish discards
Curacao
12,625
in 2018
Greece
13,602
in 2018
Curacao rank
62nd
Greece rank
60th
Fish discards over time
- Curacao
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 13,602 against 12,625 in Curacao, a difference of 977.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Curacao's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Curacao ranks 62nd and Greece ranks 60th of 161 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.81 | 26,918 | 26,898 | Greece |
| 1980s | 22.19 | 39,544 | 39,522 | Greece |
| 1990s | 515.31 | 54,909 | 54,394 | Greece |
| 2000s | 601.15 | 38,688 | 38,087 | Greece |
| 2010s | 6,536 | 20,057 | 13,520 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish discards, Curacao or Greece?
- Greece, at 13,602 against 12,625 in Curacao as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish discards between Curacao and Greece?
- 977, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Greece?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Curacao and Greece rank globally for fish discards?
- Curacao ranks 62nd and Greece ranks 60th 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.