Egypt vs Ireland: Fish landings and discards

Egypt
24,067
in 2018
Ireland
25,844
in 2018
Egypt rank
44th
Ireland rank
41st

Fish landings and discards over time

  • Egypt
  • Ireland
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195019842018

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 25,844 against 24,067 in Egypt, a difference of 1,777.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 44th and Ireland ranks 41st of 157 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 7,647 2,648 4,999 Egypt
1960s 20,224 4,086 16,138 Egypt
1970s 13,339 8,079 5,260 Egypt
1980s 12,754 26,596 13,842 Ireland
1990s 22,844 64,998 42,154 Ireland
2000s 37,312 41,088 3,776 Ireland
2010s 25,023 26,880 1,856 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish landings and discards, Egypt or Ireland?
Ireland, at 25,844 against 24,067 in Egypt as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Egypt and Ireland?
1,777, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ireland?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Egypt and Ireland rank globally for fish landings and discards?
Egypt ranks 44th and Ireland ranks 41st 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.

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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