Romania vs Slovenia: Fish discards
Romania
7.36
in 2018
Slovenia
7.79
in 2018
Romania rank
147th
Slovenia rank
146th
Fish discards over time
- Romania
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 7.79 against 7.36 in Romania, a difference of 0.43.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovenia ahead.
Romania ranks 147th and Slovenia ranks 146th of 161 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 493.11 | 244.02 | 249.09 | Romania |
| 1960s | 7,912 | 907.13 | 7,005 | Romania |
| 1970s | 35,680 | 2,853 | 32,827 | Romania |
| 1980s | 69,615 | 8,773 | 60,843 | Romania |
| 1990s | 42,204 | 6,699 | 35,504 | Romania |
| 2000s | 13,430 | 3,967 | 9,463 | Romania |
| 2010s | 1,619 | 617.2 | 1,002 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish discards, Romania or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 7.79 against 7.36 in Romania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish discards between Romania and Slovenia?
- 0.43, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovenia?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Romania and Slovenia rank globally for fish discards?
- Romania ranks 147th and Slovenia ranks 146th 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.