Which has higher fish landings and discards, Puerto Rico or Slovenia?

Slovenia, at 7.79 against 5.89 in Puerto Rico as of 2018.

How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Slovenia?

69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.

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.

Puerto Rico vs Slovenia: Fish landings and discards

Puerto Rico

5.89

in 2018

Slovenia

7.79

in 2018

Puerto Rico rank

149th

Slovenia rank

146th

Fish landings and discards over time

Puerto Rico
Slovenia

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 7.79 against 5.89 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.9.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.3 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovenia ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 149th and Slovenia ranks 146th of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Puerto Rico	Slovenia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	466.29	244.02	222.27	Puerto Rico
1960s	553.52	907.13	353.61	Slovenia
1970s	546.52	2,853	2,306	Slovenia
1980s	266.32	8,773	8,506	Slovenia
1990s	136.84	6,699	6,563	Slovenia
2000s	48.58	3,967	3,918	Slovenia
2010s	8.1	617.2	609.1	Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fish landings and discards, Puerto Rico or Slovenia?: Slovenia, at 7.79 against 5.89 in Puerto Rico as of 2018.
What is the difference in fish landings and discards between Puerto Rico and Slovenia?: 1.9, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Slovenia?: 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
How do Puerto Rico and Slovenia rank globally for fish landings and discards?: Puerto Rico ranks 149th and Slovenia ranks 146th 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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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: 28 August 2026

– 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.