Fish discards in Niue

Niue: Fish discards was 0.8472 in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
0.8472
Change on year
down 99.1%
World rank
156th
of 161 countries
All-time high
91.39
in 2008
All-time low
0.8472
in 2009
Years of data
5
2005–2009

Fish discards in Niue, 2005–2009

0204060801002005200720092005: 1.62006: 1.72007: 1.72008: 91.42009: 0.847

Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2009, fish discards in Niue stood at 0.8472. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.1% on the previous year and down 45.4% over five years.

Niue ranks 156th of 161 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Niue

  1. 153 British Virgin Islands 1.42 compare
  2. 154 Togo 1.21 compare
  3. 155 Sao Tome and Principe 1.2 compare
  4. 157 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.8156 compare
  5. 158 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.75 compare
  6. 159 Liberia 0.5501 compare

See the full ranking of 161 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fish discards in Niue?
Fish discards in Niue was 0.8472 in 2009, according to Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest fish discards recorded in Niue?
The highest recorded value was 91.39 in 2008.
What is the lowest fish discards recorded in Niue?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8472 in 2009.
How does Niue rank for fish discards?
Niue ranks 156th out of 161 countries with data for 2009.
Where does this Niue data come from?
The figures come from Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fish discards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fish 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

Discards are animals thrown back (alive or dead) into the sea after being caught during fishing activities. This represents bycatch (fish caught unintentionally) that is not brought ashore for use.