Which has higher fish landings and discards, Angola or Bangladesh?

Bangladesh, at 55,883 against 48,865 in Angola as of 2018.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Bangladesh?

69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.

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.

Angola vs Bangladesh: Fish landings and discards

Angola

48,865

in 2018

Bangladesh

55,883

in 2018

Angola rank

27th

Bangladesh rank

25th

Fish landings and discards over time

Angola
Bangladesh

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 55,883 against 48,865 in Angola, a difference of 7,018.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 27th and Bangladesh ranks 25th of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Bangladesh in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Bangladesh	Difference	Ahead
1950s	22,079	52	22,027	Angola
1960s	21,471	92	21,379	Angola
1970s	17,100	30,073	12,973	Bangladesh
1980s	7,922	67,201	59,279	Bangladesh
1990s	18,908	84,779	65,872	Bangladesh
2000s	39,903	71,639	31,736	Bangladesh
2010s	45,161	53,027	7,866	Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish landings and discards, Angola or Bangladesh?: Bangladesh, at 55,883 against 48,865 in Angola as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Angola and Bangladesh?: 7,018, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Bangladesh?: 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Angola and Bangladesh rank globally for fish landings and discards?: Angola ranks 27th and Bangladesh ranks 25th 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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Indicator: Fish landings and 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: 28 August 2026

– 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.