Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Fish landings and discards
Philippines
18,948
in 2018
Sri Lanka
17,512
in 2018
Philippines rank
53rd
Sri Lanka rank
54th
Fish landings and discards over time
- Philippines
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 18,948 against 17,512 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1,436.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Philippines ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 157 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,397 | 9,129 | 7,731 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 6,818 | 24,316 | 17,498 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 36,652 | 41,350 | 4,698 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 58,663 | 43,870 | 14,794 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 29,860 | 30,224 | 363.67 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 28,492 | 23,792 | 4,700 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 22,605 | 17,901 | 4,704 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fish landings and discards, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
- Philippines, at 18,948 against 17,512 in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
- What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 1,436, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for fish landings and discards?
- Philippines ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 54th 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.