Guinea vs Portugal: Fish landings and discards
Guinea
85,618
in 2018
Portugal
82,934
in 2018
Guinea rank
17th
Portugal rank
18th
Fish landings and discards over time
- Guinea
- Portugal
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 85,618 against 82,934 in Portugal, a difference of 2,684.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Guinea ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 18th of 161 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7,184 | 728,820 | 721,636 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 17,284 | 782,989 | 765,705 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 26,558 | 330,028 | 303,470 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 30,099 | 179,796 | 149,697 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 22,119 | 104,248 | 82,129 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 21,822 | 76,110 | 54,288 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 46,225 | 75,032 | 28,807 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Guinea or Portugal?
- Guinea, at 85,618 against 82,934 in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Guinea and Portugal?
- 2,684, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Portugal?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Guinea and Portugal rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Guinea ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 18th 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.