Georgia vs Germany: Fish discards

Georgia

21,511

in 2018

Germany

22,291

in 2018

Georgia rank

49th

Germany rank

46th

Fish discards over time

Georgia
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 22,291 against 21,511 in Georgia, a difference of 779.4.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.

Georgia ranks 49th and Germany ranks 46th of 161 countries.

Individual pages

Fish discards in Georgia
Fish discards in Germany
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.