Which has higher fish discards, Iceland or United Kingdom?

United Kingdom, at 31,079 against 28,914 in Iceland as of 2018.

What is the difference in fish discards between Iceland and United Kingdom?

2,165, with United Kingdom ahead.

69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.

Our World in Data, published as Fish discards. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland

28,914

in 2018

United Kingdom

31,079

in 2018

Iceland rank

37th

United Kingdom rank

35th

United Kingdom currently reports 31,079 against 28,914 in Iceland, a difference of 2,165.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Iceland ranks 37th and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.

Decade	Iceland	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1950s	140,938	97,154	43,784	Iceland
1960s	68,416	159,521	91,106	United Kingdom
1970s	38,919	74,658	35,740	United Kingdom
1980s	58,447	111,962	53,515	United Kingdom
1990s	61,987	95,787	33,800	United Kingdom
2000s	44,736	55,966	11,230	United Kingdom
2010s	29,827	42,492	12,665	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher fish discards, Iceland or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 31,079 against 28,914 in Iceland as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish discards between Iceland and United Kingdom?: 2,165, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?: 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for fish discards?: Iceland ranks 37th and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Fish discards. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.