France vs Morocco: Fish landings and discards
France
96,060
in 2018
Morocco
161,670
in 2018
France rank
15th
Morocco rank
13th
Fish landings and discards over time
- France
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 161,670 against 96,060 in France, a difference of 65,610.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.7 times France's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.
France ranks 15th and Morocco ranks 13th of 161 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Morocco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67,074 | 34,337 | 32,737 | France |
| 1960s | 95,469 | 38,964 | 56,505 | France |
| 1970s | 141,788 | 44,586 | 97,202 | France |
| 1980s | 178,051 | 99,216 | 78,835 | France |
| 1990s | 168,522 | 149,413 | 19,108 | France |
| 2000s | 156,471 | 143,800 | 12,671 | France |
| 2010s | 116,194 | 144,088 | 27,894 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, France or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 161,670 against 96,060 in France as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between France and Morocco?
- 65,610, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Morocco?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do France and Morocco rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- France ranks 15th and Morocco ranks 13th 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.