Guinea-Bissau vs Jamaica: Fish landings and discards
Guinea-Bissau
121.23
in 2003
Jamaica
177.69
in 2018
Guinea-Bissau rank
129th
Jamaica rank
127th
Fish landings and discards over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 177.69 against 121.23 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 56.46.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.5 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Jamaica ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 129th and Jamaica ranks 127th of 161 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1777 | 967.17 | 966.99 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 130.81 | 284.29 | 153.48 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 121.23 | 137.5 | 16.28 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Guinea-Bissau or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 177.69 against 121.23 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica?
- 56.46, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2003.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 129th and Jamaica ranks 127th 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.