Honduras vs Suriname: Fish discards

Honduras
3,675
in 2018
Suriname
3,908
in 2018
Honduras rank
88th
Suriname rank
85th

Fish discards over time

  • Honduras
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 3,908 against 3,675 in Honduras, a difference of 233.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Suriname ahead.

Honduras ranks 88th and Suriname ranks 85th of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Suriname Difference Ahead
1950s 2,799 7,045 4,246 Suriname
1960s 5,259 21,451 16,191 Suriname
1970s 8,468 30,193 21,725 Suriname
1980s 11,467 10,233 1,234 Honduras
1990s 7,505 14,266 6,760 Suriname
2000s 2,558 21,680 19,122 Suriname
2010s 3,353 4,904 1,551 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish discards, Honduras or Suriname?
Suriname, at 3,908 against 3,675 in Honduras as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish discards between Honduras and Suriname?
233, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Suriname?
66 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2018.
How do Honduras and Suriname rank globally for fish discards?
Honduras ranks 88th and Suriname ranks 85th 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

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

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.