Ireland vs Poland: Fish landings and discards
Ireland
25,844
in 2018
Poland
26,333
in 2018
Ireland rank
41st
Poland rank
40th
Fish landings and discards over time
- Ireland
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 26,333 against 25,844 in Ireland, a difference of 489.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 41st and Poland ranks 40th of 161 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,648 | 1,288 | 1,360 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 4,086 | 126,667 | 122,581 | Poland |
| 1970s | 8,079 | 78,003 | 69,924 | Poland |
| 1980s | 26,596 | 18,962 | 7,633 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 64,998 | 6,030 | 58,968 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 41,088 | 9,933 | 31,155 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 26,880 | 18,388 | 8,491 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Ireland or Poland?
- Poland, at 26,333 against 25,844 in Ireland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Ireland and Poland?
- 489, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Poland?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Ireland and Poland rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Ireland ranks 41st and Poland ranks 40th 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.