Canada vs Senegal: Fish landings and discards
Canada
67,972
in 2018
Senegal
72,692
in 2018
Canada rank
23rd
Senegal rank
21st
Fish landings and discards over time
- Canada
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 72,692 against 67,972 in Canada, a difference of 4,720.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 23rd and Senegal ranks 21st of 161 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 379,050 | 220.92 | 378,829 | Canada |
| 1960s | 731,795 | 7,027 | 724,769 | Canada |
| 1970s | 347,625 | 42,938 | 304,687 | Canada |
| 1980s | 69,768 | 82,945 | 13,178 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 62,028 | 127,553 | 65,525 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 48,422 | 84,090 | 35,668 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 47,686 | 83,419 | 35,733 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Canada or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 72,692 against 67,972 in Canada as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Canada and Senegal?
- 4,720, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Senegal?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Canada and Senegal rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Canada ranks 23rd and Senegal ranks 21st 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.