Guyana vs Malaysia: Fish landings and discards
Guyana
13,945
in 2018
Malaysia
16,711
in 2018
Guyana rank
58th
Malaysia rank
57th
Fish landings and discards over time
- Guyana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 16,711 against 13,945 in Guyana, a difference of 2,766.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 57th of 161 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,827 | 48,654 | 46,827 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 2,987 | 91,104 | 88,117 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 1,607 | 116,632 | 115,025 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 6,083 | 44,020 | 37,937 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 12,352 | 17,494 | 5,142 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 14,258 | 16,020 | 1,762 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Guyana or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 16,711 against 13,945 in Guyana as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Guyana and Malaysia?
- 2,766, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Malaysia?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Guyana and Malaysia rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Guyana ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 57th 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.