Algeria vs Turkey: Fish landings and discards
Algeria
31,258
in 2018
Turkey
34,619
in 2018
Algeria rank
34th
Turkey rank
32nd
Fish landings and discards over time
- Algeria
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 34,619 against 31,258 in Algeria, a difference of 3,361.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 69 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 34th and Turkey ranks 32nd of 161 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,555 | 22,957 | 18,402 | Turkey |
| 1960s | 3,216 | 31,390 | 28,175 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 5,626 | 35,322 | 29,696 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 10,518 | 82,907 | 72,389 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 14,186 | 58,081 | 43,895 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 20,598 | 43,489 | 22,891 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 25,898 | 40,458 | 14,560 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Algeria or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 34,619 against 31,258 in Algeria as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Algeria and Turkey?
- 3,361, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Turkey?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Algeria and Turkey rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Algeria ranks 34th and Turkey ranks 32nd of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fish landings and discards. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
– Landings represent aquatic animals that are caught and brought ashore for use. – Discards are animals thrown back (alive or dead) into the sea after being caught during fishing activities.