Estonia vs Fiji: Fish discards
Estonia
5,266
in 2018
Fiji
5,034
in 2018
Estonia rank
81st
Fiji rank
83rd
Fish discards over time
- Estonia
- Fiji
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 5,266 against 5,034 in Fiji, a difference of 232.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 81st and Fiji ranks 83rd of 161 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 4 and Fiji in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,804 | 19.87 | 26,784 | Estonia |
| 1980s | 16,549 | 29.44 | 16,519 | Estonia |
| 1990s | 3,464 | 697.37 | 2,767 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 2,527 | 4,786 | 2,258 | Fiji |
| 2010s | 5,383 | 5,087 | 295.33 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish discards, Estonia or Fiji?
- Estonia, at 5,266 against 5,034 in Fiji as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish discards between Estonia and Fiji?
- 232, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Fiji?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
- How do Estonia and Fiji rank globally for fish discards?
- Estonia ranks 81st 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.