Cape Verde vs Somalia: Fish landings and discards
Cape Verde
8,118
in 2018
Somalia
8,349
in 2018
Cape Verde rank
69th
Somalia rank
68th
Fish landings and discards over time
- Cape Verde
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 8,349 against 8,118 in Cape Verde, a difference of 231.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 69th and Somalia ranks 68th of 161 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 750.37 | 1.84 | 748.53 | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 1,242 | 107 | 1,135 | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 1,373 | 888.95 | 484.53 | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 1,898 | 3,319 | 1,421 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 1,698 | 2,150 | 451.22 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 1,994 | 6,014 | 4,020 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 7,713 | 7,899 | 185.92 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Cape Verde or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 8,349 against 8,118 in Cape Verde as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Cape Verde and Somalia?
- 231, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Somalia?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Cape Verde and Somalia rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Cape Verde ranks 69th and Somalia ranks 68th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Sea Around Us (2020) β 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
β Landings represent aquatic animals that are caught and brought ashore for use. β Discards are animals thrown back (alive or dead) into the sea after being caught during fishing activities.