Fish landings and discards in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Fish landings and discards was 6.25 in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
6.25
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
146th
of 157 countries
All-time high
388.77
in 1981
All-time low
0.0075
in 1950
Years of data
69
1950–2018

Fish landings and discards in Cayman Islands, 1950–2018

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cayman Islands recorded 6.25 for fish landings and discards in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, fish landings and discards in Cayman Islands peaked at 388.77 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0075, in 1950.

That places Cayman Islands 146th out of 157 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.64 0.0075 3.49 10
1960s 4.93 3.12 5.87 10
1970s 4.87 4.45 5.32 10
1980s 68.12 6.56 388.77 10
1990s 14.47 7.96 20.19 10
2000s 6.29 6.25 6.43 10
2010s 6.94 6.25 12.5 9

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

  1. 143 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 9.25 compare
  2. 144 Slovenia 7.79 compare
  3. 145 Romania 7.36 compare
  4. 147 Puerto Rico 5.89 compare
  5. 148 Jordan 4.6 compare
  6. 149 Tonga 3.54 compare

See the full ranking of 161 places β†’

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All data for Cayman Islands β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is fish landings and discards in Cayman Islands?
Fish landings and discards in Cayman Islands was 6.25 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fish landings and discards recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 388.77 in 1981.
What is the lowest fish landings and discards recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0075 in 1950.
How does Cayman Islands rank for fish landings and discards?
Cayman Islands ranks 146th out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
Is fish landings and discards rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fish landings and discards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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