Jordan vs Puerto Rico: Fish landings and discards

Jordan
4.6
in 1989
Puerto Rico
5.89
in 2018
Jordan rank
150th
Puerto Rico rank
149th

Fish landings and discards over time

  • Jordan
  • Puerto Rico
0200400600195019842018

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 5.89 against 4.6 in Jordan, a difference of 1.29.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.3 times Jordan's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 150th and Puerto Rico ranks 149th of 161 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1950s 38.98 466.29 427.31 Puerto Rico
1960s 105.5 553.52 448.02 Puerto Rico
1970s 52.73 546.52 493.79 Puerto Rico
1980s 9.08 266.32 257.24 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish landings and discards, Jordan or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 5.89 against 4.6 in Jordan as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Jordan and Puerto Rico?
1.29, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Puerto Rico?
40 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1989.
How do Jordan and Puerto Rico rank globally for fish landings and discards?
Jordan ranks 150th and Puerto Rico ranks 149th 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.