Which has higher fish landings and discards, Israel or Sierra Leone?

Israel, at 617.23 against 495.59 in Sierra Leone as of 2018.

How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sierra Leone?

63 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2018.

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.

Israel vs Sierra Leone: Fish landings and discards

Israel

617.23

in 2018

Sierra Leone

495.59

in 2018

Israel rank

115th

Sierra Leone rank

118th

Fish landings and discards over time

Israel
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Israel currently reports 617.23 against 495.59 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 121.64.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 115th and Sierra Leone ranks 118th of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Israel	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
1950s	849.03	81	768.03	Israel
1960s	3,159	299.33	2,860	Israel
1970s	3,212	3,065	146.49	Israel
1980s	2,312	6,578	4,266	Sierra Leone
1990s	648.14	13,504	12,856	Sierra Leone
2000s	929.23	18,425	17,496	Sierra Leone
2010s	870.47	16,805	15,935	Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish landings and discards, Israel or Sierra Leone?: Israel, at 617.23 against 495.59 in Sierra Leone as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Israel and Sierra Leone?: 121.64, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sierra Leone?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2018.
How do Israel and Sierra Leone rank globally for fish landings and discards?: Israel ranks 115th and Sierra Leone ranks 118th 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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Indicator: Fish landings and discards
Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 161 places, 9,371 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

– 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.