Guinea-Bissau vs Sudan: Fish discards
Guinea-Bissau
121.23
in 2003
Sudan
102.19
in 2009
Guinea-Bissau rank
129th
Sudan rank
130th
Fish discards over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sudan
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 121.23 against 102.19 in Sudan, a difference of 19.04.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sudan ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 129th and Sudan ranks 130th of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1791 | 61.97 | 61.79 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 168.02 | 71.85 | 96.17 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 121.23 | 70.08 | 51.15 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish discards, Guinea-Bissau or Sudan?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 121.23 against 102.19 in Sudan as of 2003.
- What is the difference in fish discards between Guinea-Bissau and Sudan?
- 19.04, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2003.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sudan rank globally for fish discards?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 129th and Sudan ranks 130th 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.