Morocco vs Spain: Fish landings and discards
Morocco
161,670
in 2018
Spain
174,809
in 2018
Morocco rank
13th
Spain rank
12th
Fish landings and discards over time
- Morocco
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 174,809 against 161,670 in Morocco, a difference of 13,139.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Spain ahead.
Morocco ranks 13th and Spain ranks 12th of 161 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34,337 | 737,286 | 702,948 | Spain |
| 1960s | 38,964 | 1.15 million | 1.12 million | Spain |
| 1970s | 44,586 | 633,892 | 589,306 | Spain |
| 1980s | 99,216 | 395,081 | 295,866 | Spain |
| 1990s | 149,413 | 329,707 | 180,293 | Spain |
| 2000s | 143,800 | 256,691 | 112,892 | Spain |
| 2010s | 144,088 | 184,998 | 40,910 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Morocco or Spain?
- Spain, at 174,809 against 161,670 in Morocco as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Morocco and Spain?
- 13,139, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Spain?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Morocco and Spain rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Morocco ranks 13th and Spain ranks 12th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.