Nigeria vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Fish landings and discards

Nigeria
2,418
in 2018
Tanzania, United Republic of
2,664
in 2018
Nigeria rank
95th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
94th

Fish landings and discards over time

  • Nigeria
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 2,664 against 2,418 in Nigeria, a difference of 246.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 95th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 94th of 157 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 503.77 339.38 164.39 Nigeria
1970s 1,064 726.54 337.11 Nigeria
1980s 9,837 1,192 8,645 Nigeria
1990s 9,988 3,555 6,433 Nigeria
2000s 3,300 3,065 234.55 Nigeria
2010s 2,338 2,863 524.44 Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish landings and discards, Nigeria or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 2,664 against 2,418 in Nigeria as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of?
246, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of?
58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
How do Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for fish landings and discards?
Nigeria ranks 95th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 94th of 157 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.

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Indicator
Fish landings and discards
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
161 places, 9,371 data points, 1950–2018
Last refreshed