Jamaica vs Syria: Fish landings and discards

Jamaica
177.69
in 2018
Syria
179.59
in 2018
Jamaica rank
127th
Syria rank
126th

Fish landings and discards over time

  • Jamaica
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 179.59 against 177.69 in Jamaica, a difference of 1.9.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 127th and Syria ranks 126th of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 1,453 200.88 1,252 Jamaica
1960s 2,274 144.24 2,130 Jamaica
1970s 2,240 41.52 2,199 Jamaica
1980s 1,187 77.49 1,109 Jamaica
1990s 283.64 343.24 59.6 Syria
2000s 155.82 430.42 274.61 Syria
2010s 170.62 216.75 46.13 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish landings and discards, Jamaica or Syria?
Syria, at 179.59 against 177.69 in Jamaica as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Jamaica and Syria?
1.9, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Syria?
67 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Jamaica and Syria rank globally for fish landings and discards?
Jamaica ranks 127th and Syria ranks 126th 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

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

– 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.