Cape Verde vs Nicaragua: Fish landings and discards

Cape Verde
8,118
in 2018
Nicaragua
9,062
in 2018
Cape Verde rank
69th
Nicaragua rank
66th

Fish landings and discards over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Nicaragua
010.0k20.0k30.0k195019842018

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 9,062 against 8,118 in Cape Verde, a difference of 944.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 69th and Nicaragua ranks 66th of 157 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1950s 750.37 5,644 4,893 Nicaragua
1960s 1,242 17,990 16,747 Nicaragua
1970s 1,373 23,273 21,900 Nicaragua
1980s 1,898 7,534 5,635 Nicaragua
1990s 1,698 10,412 8,714 Nicaragua
2000s 1,994 10,320 8,326 Nicaragua
2010s 7,713 7,167 545.72 Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish landings and discards, Cape Verde or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 9,062 against 8,118 in Cape Verde as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Cape Verde and Nicaragua?
944, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Nicaragua?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and Nicaragua rank globally for fish landings and discards?
Cape Verde ranks 69th and Nicaragua ranks 66th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cape Verde vs Nicaragua: Fish landings and discards. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 28 August 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/fish-landings-and-discards/cabo-verde/nicaragua/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/fish-landings-and-discards/cabo-verde/nicaragua/">Cape Verde vs Nicaragua: Fish landings and discards</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Fish landings and 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