Jamaica vs Tuvalu: Fish landings and discards
Jamaica
177.69
in 2018
Tuvalu
182.08
in 2018
Jamaica rank
127th
Tuvalu rank
125th
Fish landings and discards over time
- Jamaica
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 182.08 against 177.69 in Jamaica, a difference of 4.39.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 127th and Tuvalu ranks 125th of 161 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 981.46 | 3.78 | 977.68 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 224.04 | 0.642 | 223.4 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 180.44 | 112.69 | 67.75 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 170.62 | 135.93 | 34.69 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Jamaica or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 182.08 against 177.69 in Jamaica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Jamaica and Tuvalu?
- 4.39, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tuvalu?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2018.
- How do Jamaica and Tuvalu rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Jamaica ranks 127th and Tuvalu ranks 125th 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.