Germany vs Mozambique: Fish discards
Germany
22,291
in 2018
Mozambique
25,178
in 2018
Germany rank
46th
Mozambique rank
43rd
Fish discards over time
- Germany
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 25,178 against 22,291 in Germany, a difference of 2,887.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 46th and Mozambique ranks 43rd of 161 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 338,334 | 1,305 | 337,028 | Germany |
| 1960s | 702,080 | 2,008 | 700,072 | Germany |
| 1970s | 189,466 | 13,187 | 176,279 | Germany |
| 1980s | 54,698 | 33,708 | 20,990 | Germany |
| 1990s | 57,787 | 35,965 | 21,822 | Germany |
| 2000s | 50,094 | 26,178 | 23,916 | Germany |
| 2010s | 34,322 | 22,246 | 12,075 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish discards, Germany or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 25,178 against 22,291 in Germany as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish discards between Germany and Mozambique?
- 2,887, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mozambique?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2018.
- How do Germany and Mozambique rank globally for fish discards?
- Germany ranks 46th and Mozambique ranks 43rd 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.