Maldives vs Reunion: Fish discards

Maldives
53.07
in 2018
Reunion
28.81
in 2018
Maldives rank
134th
Reunion rank
135th

Fish discards over time

  • Maldives
  • Reunion
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 53.07 against 28.81 in Reunion, a difference of 24.26.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.8 times Reunion's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 134th and Reunion ranks 135th of 161 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish discards, Maldives or Reunion?
Maldives, at 53.07 against 28.81 in Reunion as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish discards between Maldives and Reunion?
24.26, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Reunion?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Maldives and Reunion rank globally for fish discards?
Maldives ranks 134th and Reunion ranks 135th 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.