Guyana vs Kuwait: Fish discards
Guyana
13,945
in 2018
Kuwait
13,607
in 2018
Guyana rank
58th
Kuwait rank
59th
Fish discards over time
- Guyana
- Kuwait
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 13,945 against 13,607 in Kuwait, a difference of 338.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kuwait ahead.
Guyana ranks 58th and Kuwait ranks 59th of 161 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 368.9 | 13,913 | 13,544 | Kuwait |
| 1960s | 1,697 | 27,425 | 25,728 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 2,987 | 24,035 | 21,048 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 1,607 | 32,727 | 31,120 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 6,083 | 34,215 | 28,132 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 12,352 | 29,147 | 16,794 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 14,258 | 22,734 | 8,475 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish discards, Guyana or Kuwait?
- Guyana, at 13,945 against 13,607 in Kuwait as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish discards between Guyana and Kuwait?
- 338, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Kuwait?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Guyana and Kuwait rank globally for fish discards?
- Guyana ranks 58th and Kuwait ranks 59th 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.