Fish landings and discards in Curaçao

Curaçao: Fish landings and discards was 12,625 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
12,625
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
62nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
12,625
in 2018
All-time low
3.15
in 1986
Years of data
44
1970–2018

Fish landings and discards in Curaçao, 1970–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1970199420181970: 18.71971: 18.71972: 18.71973: 18.71974: 18.71975: 18.71976: 18.71977: 18.71978: 29.11979: 29.11980: 29.11981: 29.11982: 29.11983: 29.11984: 17.91985: 16.11986: 3.11987: 16.81988: 211989: 30.61990: 311996: 516.81997: 699.61998: 698.81999: 630.22000: 724.72001: 989.52002: 539.72003: 765.72004: 633.52005: 5.92006: 218.12007: 134.32008: 929.52009: 1.1k2010: 806.42011: 933.22012: 969.72013: 6.4k2014: 6.2k2015: 9.2k2016: 10.4k2017: 11.3k2018: 12.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, fish landings and discards in Curaçao stood at 12,625. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 1,258.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fish landings and discards in Curaçao peaked at 12,625 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.15, in 1986.

Curaçao ranks 62nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20.81 18.74 29.08 10
1980s 22.19 3.15 30.62 10
1990s 515.31 31.03 699.63 5
2000s 601.15 5.86 1,070 10
2010s 6,536 806.41 12,625 9

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  5. 64 Madagascar, Republic of 10,135 compare
  6. 65 Papua New Guinea 9,496 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fish landings and discards in Curaçao?
Fish landings and discards in Curaçao was 12,625 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fish landings and discards recorded in Curaçao?
The highest recorded value was 12,625 in 2018.
What is the lowest fish landings and discards recorded in Curaçao?
The lowest recorded value was 3.15 in 1986.
How does Curaçao rank for fish landings and discards?
Curaçao ranks 62nd out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
Is fish landings and discards rising or falling in Curaçao?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,258.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Curaçao 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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