Iceland vs Poland: Fish landings and discards

Iceland
28,914
in 2018
Poland
26,333
in 2018
Iceland rank
37th
Poland rank
40th

Fish landings and discards over time

  • Iceland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 28,914 against 26,333 in Poland, a difference of 2,581.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 37th and Poland ranks 40th of 157 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Poland Difference Ahead
1950s 140,938 1,288 139,650 Iceland
1960s 68,416 126,667 58,251 Poland
1970s 38,919 78,003 39,084 Poland
1980s 58,447 18,962 39,485 Iceland
1990s 61,987 6,030 55,957 Iceland
2000s 44,736 9,933 34,803 Iceland
2010s 29,827 18,388 11,439 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish landings and discards, Iceland or Poland?
Iceland, at 28,914 against 26,333 in Poland as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Iceland and Poland?
2,581, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Poland?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Iceland and Poland rank globally for fish landings and discards?
Iceland ranks 37th and Poland ranks 40th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Fish landings and discards
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
161 places, 9,371 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed