India vs Spain: Fish landings and discards
India
193,273
in 2018
Spain
174,809
in 2018
India rank
11th
Spain rank
12th
Fish landings and discards over time
- India
- Spain
How they compare
India currently reports 193,273 against 174,809 in Spain, a difference of 18,464.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Spain ahead.
India ranks 11th and Spain ranks 12th of 161 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,039 | 737,286 | 731,247 | Spain |
| 1960s | 7,674 | 1.15 million | 1.15 million | Spain |
| 1970s | 12,697 | 633,892 | 621,196 | Spain |
| 1980s | 31,061 | 395,081 | 364,021 | Spain |
| 1990s | 152,713 | 329,707 | 176,994 | Spain |
| 2000s | 173,036 | 256,691 | 83,655 | Spain |
| 2010s | 213,658 | 184,998 | 28,660 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, India or Spain?
- India, at 193,273 against 174,809 in Spain as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between India and Spain?
- 18,464, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Spain?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do India and Spain rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- India ranks 11th and Spain ranks 12th 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.