Madagascar vs Norway: Fish landings and discards
Madagascar
10,135
in 2018
Norway
8,624
in 2018
Madagascar rank
64th
Norway rank
67th
Fish landings and discards over time
- Madagascar
- Norway
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 10,135 against 8,624 in Norway, a difference of 1,511.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Norway ahead.
Madagascar ranks 64th and Norway ranks 67th of 161 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,130 | 276,395 | 272,265 | Norway |
| 1970s | 15,141 | 51,321 | 36,180 | Norway |
| 1980s | 20,895 | 33,138 | 12,244 | Norway |
| 1990s | 21,781 | 46,278 | 24,497 | Norway |
| 2000s | 10,424 | 47,308 | 36,884 | Norway |
| 2010s | 7,464 | 14,288 | 6,824 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Madagascar or Norway?
- Madagascar, at 10,135 against 8,624 in Norway as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Madagascar and Norway?
- 1,511, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Norway?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2018.
- How do Madagascar and Norway rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Madagascar ranks 64th and Norway ranks 67th 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.