Curacao vs Papua New Guinea: Fish landings and discards
Curacao
12,625
in 2018
Papua New Guinea
9,496
in 2018
Curacao rank
62nd
Papua New Guinea rank
65th
Fish landings and discards over time
- Curacao
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Curacao currently reports 12,625 against 9,496 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3,129.
That makes Curacao's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Curacao ranks 62nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 65th of 161 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.81 | 599.77 | 578.96 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 22.19 | 857.1 | 834.91 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 515.31 | 2,378 | 1,862 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 601.15 | 8,588 | 7,987 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 6,536 | 7,440 | 903.28 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Curacao or Papua New Guinea?
- Curacao, at 12,625 against 9,496 in Papua New Guinea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Curacao and Papua New Guinea?
- 3,129, with Curacao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Papua New Guinea?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Curacao and Papua New Guinea rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Curacao ranks 62nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 65th 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.