Which has higher fish discards, Finland or New Caledonia?

New Caledonia, at 535.16 against 378.42 in Finland as of 2018.

What is the difference in fish discards between Finland and New Caledonia?

156.74, with New Caledonia ahead.

38 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.

Our World in Data, published as Fish discards. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Finland

378.42

in 2018

New Caledonia

535.16

in 2018

Finland rank

120th

New Caledonia rank

117th

New Caledonia currently reports 535.16 against 378.42 in Finland, a difference of 156.74.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 120th and New Caledonia ranks 117th of 161 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 2.

Decade	Finland	New Caledonia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	499.63	104.06	395.57	Finland
1990s	574.76	347.18	227.58	Finland
2000s	291.22	386.39	95.18	New Caledonia
2010s	408.43	526.61	118.17	New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher fish discards, Finland or New Caledonia?: New Caledonia, at 535.16 against 378.42 in Finland as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish discards between Finland and New Caledonia?: 156.74, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Caledonia?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Finland and New Caledonia rank globally for fish discards?: Finland ranks 120th and New Caledonia ranks 117th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Fish discards. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.