Gabon vs Jamaica: Fish landings and discards
Gabon
268.65
in 2018
Jamaica
177.69
in 2018
Gabon rank
124th
Jamaica rank
127th
Fish landings and discards over time
- Gabon
- Jamaica
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 268.65 against 177.69 in Jamaica, a difference of 90.96.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.5 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.
Gabon ranks 124th and Jamaica ranks 127th of 161 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.49 | 1,453 | 1,447 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 103.97 | 2,226 | 2,122 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 143.1 | 2,240 | 2,097 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 398.52 | 1,187 | 788.37 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 628.29 | 283.64 | 344.65 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 793.24 | 155.82 | 637.43 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 414.95 | 170.62 | 244.33 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Gabon or Jamaica?
- Gabon, at 268.65 against 177.69 in Jamaica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Gabon and Jamaica?
- 90.96, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Jamaica?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Gabon and Jamaica rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Gabon ranks 124th and Jamaica ranks 127th 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.