Nicaragua vs Norway: Fish landings and discards

Nicaragua
9,062
in 2018
Norway
8,624
in 2018
Nicaragua rank
66th
Norway rank
67th

Fish landings and discards over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Norway
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 9,062 against 8,624 in Norway, a difference of 438.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 66th and Norway ranks 67th of 161 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 5,644 237,728 232,084 Norway
1960s 17,990 244,382 226,393 Norway
1970s 23,273 51,321 28,048 Norway
1980s 7,534 33,138 25,605 Norway
1990s 10,412 46,278 35,865 Norway
2000s 10,320 47,308 36,989 Norway
2010s 7,167 14,288 7,121 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish landings and discards, Nicaragua or Norway?
Nicaragua, at 9,062 against 8,624 in Norway as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Nicaragua and Norway?
438, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Norway?
69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Nicaragua and Norway rank globally for fish landings and discards?
Nicaragua ranks 66th 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

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.