El Salvador vs Latvia: Fish landings and discards
El Salvador
7,498
in 2018
Latvia
7,569
in 2018
El Salvador rank
73rd
Latvia rank
72nd
Fish landings and discards over time
- El Salvador
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 7,569 against 7,498 in El Salvador, a difference of 71.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Latvia ahead.
El Salvador ranks 73rd and Latvia ranks 72nd of 161 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,827 | 15,214 | 4,387 | Latvia |
| 1960s | 92,709 | 122,018 | 29,309 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 71,516 | 89,824 | 18,308 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 43,765 | 59,226 | 15,461 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 29,023 | 70,995 | 41,973 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 13,027 | 42,463 | 29,437 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 6,071 | 13,267 | 7,196 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, El Salvador or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 7,569 against 7,498 in El Salvador as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between El Salvador and Latvia?
- 71, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Latvia?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Latvia rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- El Salvador ranks 73rd and Latvia ranks 72nd 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.