Malaysia vs Sweden: Fish landings and discards
Malaysia
16,711
in 2018
Sweden
16,823
in 2018
Malaysia rank
57th
Sweden rank
56th
Fish landings and discards over time
- Malaysia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 16,823 against 16,711 in Malaysia, a difference of 112.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Malaysia ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 56th of 161 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48,654 | 10,795 | 37,859 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 91,104 | 6,690 | 84,414 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 116,632 | 8,496 | 108,136 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 44,020 | 7,086 | 36,934 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 17,494 | 6,074 | 11,420 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 16,020 | 14,888 | 1,132 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Malaysia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 16,823 against 16,711 in Malaysia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Malaysia and Sweden?
- 112, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sweden?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Malaysia and Sweden rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Malaysia ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 56th 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.