Mauritius vs Qatar: Fish discards

Mauritius
791.2
in 2018
Qatar
738.41
in 2018
Mauritius rank
108th
Qatar rank
109th

Fish discards over time

  • Mauritius
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 791.2 against 738.41 in Qatar, a difference of 52.78.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Qatar ahead.

Mauritius ranks 108th and Qatar ranks 109th of 161 countries.

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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.