South Korea vs Peru: Fish discards
South Korea
229,517
in 2018
Peru
326,784
in 2018
South Korea rank
10th
Peru rank
7th
Fish discards over time
- South Korea
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 326,784 against 229,517 in South Korea, a difference of 97,267.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.4 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 10th and Peru ranks 7th of 161 countries.
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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.