Lithuania vs Tanzania: Fish discards
Lithuania
2,891
in 2018
Tanzania
2,664
in 2018
Lithuania rank
91st
Tanzania rank
94th
Fish discards over time
- Lithuania
- Tanzania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 2,891 against 2,664 in Tanzania, a difference of 227.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 91st and Tanzania ranks 94th of 161 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 137,675 | 339.38 | 137,335 | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 101,763 | 726.54 | 101,037 | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 43,035 | 1,192 | 41,843 | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 35,060 | 3,555 | 31,504 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 17,902 | 3,065 | 14,837 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 5,101 | 2,863 | 2,239 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish discards, Lithuania or Tanzania?
- Lithuania, at 2,891 against 2,664 in Tanzania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish discards between Lithuania and Tanzania?
- 227, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Tanzania?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Lithuania and Tanzania rank globally for fish discards?
- Lithuania ranks 91st and Tanzania ranks 94th 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.