Kuwait vs Tunisia: Fish discards

Kuwait

13,607

in 2018

Tunisia

13,100

in 2018

Kuwait rank

59th

Tunisia rank

61st

Fish discards over time

Kuwait
Tunisia

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 13,607 against 13,100 in Tunisia, a difference of 506.8.

Across all 69 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 59th and Tunisia ranks 61st of 161 countries.

Individual pages

Fish discards in Kuwait
Fish discards in Tunisia
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.