Nigeria vs Venezuela: Fish discards

Nigeria
2,418
in 2018
Venezuela
2,693
in 2018
Nigeria rank
95th
Venezuela rank
93rd

Fish discards over time

  • Nigeria
  • Venezuela
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195019842018

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 2,693 against 2,418 in Nigeria, a difference of 275.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela ahead.

Nigeria ranks 95th and Venezuela ranks 93rd of 161 countries.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Venezuela Difference Ahead
1950s 250.2 2,944 2,694 Venezuela
1960s 482.38 9,777 9,295 Venezuela
1970s 1,064 33,615 32,552 Venezuela
1980s 9,837 47,918 38,081 Venezuela
1990s 9,988 43,516 33,528 Venezuela
2000s 3,300 20,716 17,417 Venezuela
2010s 2,338 2,935 597.35 Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish discards, Nigeria or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 2,693 against 2,418 in Nigeria as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish discards between Nigeria and Venezuela?
275, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Venezuela?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Nigeria and Venezuela rank globally for fish discards?
Nigeria ranks 95th and Venezuela ranks 93rd of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
161 places, 9,371 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed